From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Clemens Ladisch Subject: Re: Jack event API - decision needed Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2011 09:01:33 +0200 Message-ID: <4E02E4CD.7060709@ladisch.de> References: <20110620170739.GD32056@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> <4DFF973A.1080404@canonical.com> <20110620234053.GA1905@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> <4E008A63.5080403@canonical.com> <20110621123908.GA25980@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> <4E01C847.7060505@canonical.com> <20110622114826.GD18726@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> <20110622132518.GB21802@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> <20110622210131.GA6861@tango.0pointer.de> <20110623011045.GB20949@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from out4.smtp.messagingengine.com (out4.smtp.messagingengine.com [66.111.4.28]) by alsa0.perex.cz (Postfix) with ESMTP id AE82C103AA7 for ; Thu, 23 Jun 2011 09:01:36 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: <20110623011045.GB20949@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> 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: Mark Brown Cc: Takashi Iwai , ALSA Development Mailing List , Kay Sievers , David Henningsson , Lennart Poettering List-Id: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org Mark Brown wrote: > We need some way for userspace to figure out that a jack exists and > that it contains multiple functionalities from multiple subsystems. > If we have a proposal for how we do that which seems viable then > great, but we don't have that yet. Last November I posted a patch to add ALSA entity types to the media API; it stalled due to lack of time. What's still missing is a mechanism to associate entities with ALSA controls. Regards, Clemens