From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Juan Linietsky Subject: Re: alsa rtctimer not compiled when having rtc as a module Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2002 05:38:24 -0300 Sender: alsa-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Message-ID: <20020404053824.0d7f468f.coding@reduz.com.ar> References: <20020403065236.773322f9.coding@reduz.com.ar> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In-Reply-To: Errors-To: alsa-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: To: alsa-devel@lists.sourceforge.net List-Id: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org On Thu, 4 Apr 2002 10:02:23 +0200 (CEST) Jaroslav Kysela wrote: > On Wed, 3 Apr 2002, Juan Linietsky wrote: > > > On Tue, 02 Apr 2002 16:15:04 +0200 > > root wrote: > > > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > I noticed that the alsa rtctimer is not compiled when you have > > > the RTC in your kernel as a module. The problem is in > > > alsa-kernel/core/Makefile, where CONFIG_RTC is tested for y > > > and not for m. > > > > > > Maarten > > > > > > > talking about this.. if alsa uses RTC, then i cant use it on other > > programs while alsa does? are we talking /dev/rtc? (int 8) > > It's right, access to RTC timer is exclusive, but you can still use ALSA > timer API to access RTC timer. Ahh that's fine then. I just hope ALSA doesnt suffer from the horrible timer inconsistence problems i experienced with the OSS timers, which i couldnt keep in tempo. I'll give it a try, thanks!! Juan Linietsky