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From: "Clemens Ladisch" <cladisch@fastmail.net>
Subject: Re: porting alsa
Date: Mon, 06 Nov 2006 10:38:05 +0100
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Constantine Kousoulos wrote:
> Is it possible to port alsa-driver to a non-linux os?

Yes, but it wouldn't be easy.

IIRC some old ALSA version (0.5.x) was ported to OS/2.

> If so, what are ALSA's dependencies on the linux kernel that should
> also be ported in order for alsa-driver to work?

ALSA is (part of) the Linux kernel.

Grep for "#include <linux/something>" to see what other parts of the
kernel are used.


HTH
Clemens

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