From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Michael Voigt Subject: Re: write/read system calls and ioctl Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2007 13:12:59 +0100 Message-ID: <200712221313.02976.michael.c.m.voigt@web.de> References: <200712191856.20679.michael.c.m.voigt@web.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from fmmailgate03.web.de (fmmailgate03.web.de [217.72.192.234]) by alsa0.perex.cz (Postfix) with ESMTP id B5C42243A4 for ; Sat, 22 Dec 2007 13:13:12 +0100 (CET) Received: from smtp08.web.de (fmsmtp08.dlan.cinetic.de [172.20.5.216]) by fmmailgate03.web.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id F0A26BC2C554 for ; Sat, 22 Dec 2007 13:13:11 +0100 (CET) Received: from [141.76.49.56] (helo=os-dhcp056.inf.tu-dresden.de) by smtp08.web.de with asmtp (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (WEB.DE 4.108 #208) id 1J63E7-0002Ie-00 for alsa-devel@alsa-project.org; Sat, 22 Dec 2007 13:13:11 +0100 In-Reply-To: Content-Disposition: inline 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: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org List-Id: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org Thanks a lot, Takashi! Am Freitag 21 Dezember 2007 13:45:20 schrieb Takashi Iwai: > At Wed, 19 Dec 2007 18:56:17 +0100, > > Michael Voigt wrote: > > My question: what is snd_pcm_write in pcm_native.c good for? Is it only > > there to keep ALSA compatible to older versions of alsa-lib? > > Yes, exactly. Some apps (e.g. older version of sox) used directly > read/write, and this is also for them. > > > Takashi -- Today is Sweetmorn, the 64th day of The Aftermath in the YOLD 3173