From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Clemens Ladisch Subject: Re: Creating a /dev entry. Date: Tue, 18 May 2010 16:07:01 +0200 Message-ID: <4BF29F05.9050701@ladisch.de> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from out1.smtp.messagingengine.com (out1.smtp.messagingengine.com [66.111.4.25]) by alsa0.perex.cz (Postfix) with ESMTP id 925A010387D for ; Tue, 18 May 2010 16:07:55 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: alsa-devel-bounces@alsa-project.org Errors-To: alsa-devel-bounces@alsa-project.org To: Adish Kuvelker Cc: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org List-Id: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org Adish Kuvelker wrote: > I am writing a ALSA driver for the AtlasIII AC'97 Controller. The > controller communicates with the AC'97 Codec and the necessary PCM, > Sequencer, Control and Timer nodes are created in the /sys. Also I get > the necessary information registered in the procfs under /proc/asound. > However, I do not see any sound nodes created under /dev. Are these > nodes created by the sound driver registration function which creates > necessary files under /sys Yes, if the udev daemon is running. > Although I am using kernel 2.6.19.2, it doesn't have the "udev" > enabled. Then you have to use the snddevices script. Regards, Clemens