From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Clemens Ladisch Subject: Re: Accessing already probed snd_card in kernel space Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2011 09:37:17 +0200 Message-ID: <4DA7F5AD.3060207@ladisch.de> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from out3.smtp.messagingengine.com (out3.smtp.messagingengine.com [66.111.4.27]) by alsa0.perex.cz (Postfix) with ESMTP id C069F1037FC for ; Fri, 15 Apr 2011 09:35:32 +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: Shreshtha Cc: Alsa-devel@alsa-project.org List-Id: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org Shreshtha wrote: > How can I access already detected/populated sound card from inside the > kernel using standard ALSA kernel APIs? Why would you want to do this? Why can't you do this from user space? Anyway, there is no 'standard' ALSA kernel API. You might have a look at how the OSS emulation code accesses the ALSA devices. Regards, Clemens