On Nov 18 12:47:01, st...@openbsd.org wrote:
> On 2015/11/18 07:30, Maxim Khitrov wrote:
> > On Wed, Nov 18, 2015 at 12:02 AM, Theo de Raadt <dera...@cvs.openbsd.org> 
> > wrote:
> > >> I only just noticed that, trying to watch a video while having a web
> > >> browser open at the same time, I don't get any sound.
> > >>
> > >> Only going through recent daily insecurity emails, had I found out that:
> > >>
> > >>     sndiod_flags=
> > >>
> > >> in /etc/rc.conf, has been changed to:
> > >>
> > >>     sndiod_flags=NO
> > >>
> > >> on snapshots from around the 10th November.
> > >>
> > >> The source in CVS doesn't have that change. I couldn't find any
> > >> information about it in the mailing list archives either.
> > >>
> > >> What (if any) is the reason behind it?
> > >
> > > Testing reactions.
> > 
> > One down, two to go: check_quotas, pflogd_flags :)
> 
> It's really a required part of the audio layer for many uses.
> Various parts were removed from the kernel because they were moved to
> sndiod. Hopefully it will back after the cleanup. (I don't notice this
> on my workstation because I have sndiod_flags=-f rsnd/1..)

Exactly. Having specific sndiod_flags in rc.local
to accommodate my MIDI setup etc, I haven't noticed.
But having sndiod running is indispensable for much of the audio work.
Then again, anyone who needs that can craft their own sndiod_flags.

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