From: Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com>
To: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
Cc: Ricardo Cerqueira <v4l@cerqueira.org>,
mchehab@brturbo.com.br, video4linux-list@redhat.com,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] VIDEO_SAA7134_ALSA shouldn't select SND_PCM_OSS
Date: Mon, 09 Jan 2006 23:14:05 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1136866446.2007.52.camel@mindpipe> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060110040605.GA3911@stusta.de>
On Tue, 2006-01-10 at 05:06 +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> There's no reason for an ALSA driver to select an OSS legacy userspace
> interface.
Actually there is a reason. While OSS may be deprecated the OSS API is
not - ALSA is committed to supporting it for the forseeable future. And
as broken an interface as it is, a lot of people consider the sound
system broken if you can't just write() to /dev/dsp and have sound come
out.
Lee
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-01-10 4:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-01-10 4:06 [2.6 patch] VIDEO_SAA7134_ALSA shouldn't select SND_PCM_OSS Adrian Bunk
2006-01-10 4:14 ` Lee Revell [this message]
2006-01-10 4:33 ` Adrian Bunk
2006-01-10 4:43 ` Lee Revell
2006-01-10 18:56 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=1136866446.2007.52.camel@mindpipe \
--to=rlrevell@joe-job.com \
--cc=bunk@stusta.de \
--cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
--cc=mchehab@brturbo.com.br \
--cc=v4l@cerqueira.org \
--cc=video4linux-list@redhat.com \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.