From: Thomas Sailer <sailer@ife.ee.ethz.ch>
To: root@chaos.analogic.com
Cc: torvalds@transmeta.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Poll and OSS API
Date: Thu, 02 Nov 2000 15:27:08 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3A0179BC.670CEE77@ife.ee.ethz.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.95.1001102091346.8760A-100000@chaos.analogic.com>
"Richard B. Johnson" wrote:
> The specification is bogus and should be fixed. select() is not
Don't tell me, I didn't write that spec.
> side-affects is patently wrong. ioctl() was designed to control
> things.
It already exists, ioctl(fd, SNDCTL_DSP_SETTRIGGER, PCM_ENABLE_INPUT).
If we officially declare the poll/select side effect to be
unacceptable, I'm happy with it, as my sound drivers already
work that way 8-)
Tom
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2000-11-02 14:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-11-02 14:03 Poll and OSS API Thomas Sailer
2000-11-02 14:23 ` Richard B. Johnson
2000-11-02 14:27 ` Thomas Sailer [this message]
2000-11-02 14:47 ` Richard B. Johnson
2000-11-02 14:35 ` Jeff Garzik
2000-11-02 14:50 ` Jeff Garzik
2000-11-02 17:38 ` Linus Torvalds
2000-11-02 17:59 ` Alan Cox
2000-11-04 6:18 ` Jeff Garzik
2000-11-04 6:39 ` Linus Torvalds
2000-11-04 7:18 ` Jeff Garzik
2000-11-04 7:26 ` Jeff Garzik
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