Sound driver changes between 4.2 and 4.3

Hi -hackers, Several people have made it known to me that games such as Quake2 which ran fine with sound under the 4.2 kernel are not able to have sound in 4.3. I have verified this myself - with quake2 under 4.3 ktrace reports that opening /dev/dsp fails with EBUSY - even though nothing is

Re: Sound driver changes between 4.2 and 4.3

Farooq Mela wrote: Hi -hackers, Several people have made it known to me that games such as Quake2 which ran fine with sound under the 4.2 kernel are not able to have sound in 4.3. I have verified this myself - with quake2 under 4.3 ktrace reports that opening /dev/dsp fails with EBUSY -

Re: Sound driver changes between 4.2 and 4.3

On Fri, 22 Jun 2001, Farooq Mela wrote: Hi -hackers, Several people have made it known to me that games such as Quake2 which ran fine with sound under the 4.2 kernel are not able to have sound in 4.3. I have verified this myself - with quake2 under 4.3 ktrace reports that opening

Re: Sound driver changes between 4.2 and 4.3

Jim Durham wrote: Are you running gnome desktop? I've been thrashing with esd and it sounds somewhat similar. lsof reports that /dev/dsp is not open to any process, but if you try to run timidity, it says /dev/dsp busy. I have killed esd and made it work, but not always. I don't know what

Re: Sound driver changes between 4.2 and 4.3

I've also seen a -STABLE box unable to open the /dev/dsp file (open returns EBUSY) although both fstat and lsof didn't see any process with this file opened. This second problem was happening even when trying to ``cat /dev/dsp'' so it's probably not be related to the Linux emulation. there