Nicolas Williams wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 11:50:25AM -0800, Garrett D'Amore wrote:
>
>> Nicolas Williams wrote:
>>
>>> I.e., /dev/audio should be a pseudo-device in the mold of /dev/tty, and
>>> there should be an "acquired default audio device" equivalent of
>>> "acquired tty."
>>>
>>> ...
>>>
>>> Yes, I know: "not this case."
>>>
>>>
>> And we're looking at this kind of virtualization for Boomer phase 2. I
>> need to start working on case materials, because we're going to need
>> some underpinnings in the kernel to track Sun Ray sessions... (Another
>> ID that is inherited across fork(), sort of like a process group...)
>> More on that later. In a new case. :-)
>>
>
> Wait! This would not be the only case needing such a thing.
>
> We've needed other sorts of session-based process grouping before.
>
> Let's talk off-line.
>
Okay. I'm not ready to write anything up yet, but I agree that we need
to come up with something that is useful beyond just this one application.
-- Garrett
> Nico
>
