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From: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
To: xinhui zhou <zxinhui@ieee.org>
Cc: alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net, alsa-devel@alsa-project.org
Subject: Re: [alsa-devel] How to check ALSA version in Linux kernel
Date: Sun, 15 Sep 2019 11:33:32 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <s5hmuf5zyxf.wl-tiwai@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABsjGHJFZD6r7tUKDd17NrAs56O0hypW6MFzJq6m6bWH7ykkPg@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, 12 Sep 2019 17:42:37 +0200,
xinhui zhou wrote:
> 
> >
> > Dear all,
> >
> 
>       I am involved in a project which will use different kernel versions
> along the way, first 4.14, 4.19, 5.3 etc.
> 
>     How can I know the differences in ALSA, besides comparing files ?
> How to get the ALSA version in Linux kernel ?

There is no "ALSA version" any longer in the kernel side.  The
protocol is kept in backward-compatible way, and a new protocol is
checked via each protocol version number ioctl.


Takashi
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  reply	other threads:[~2019-09-15  9:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-09-04 16:47 [alsa-devel] parameter for pulse device? frederik
2019-09-09 17:52 ` Takashi Iwai
2019-09-10 17:33   ` frederik
2019-09-17 12:51     ` Tanu Kaskinen
2019-09-17 12:55       ` Takashi Iwai
2019-09-17 13:14         ` Tanu Kaskinen
2019-09-17 13:17           ` Takashi Iwai
2019-09-19 21:12             ` frederik
2019-09-20  7:35               ` Tanu Kaskinen
2019-09-20  7:44                 ` Takashi Iwai
2019-10-15 15:52                   ` frederik
2019-10-18  6:17                     ` Takashi Iwai
2019-10-18  6:41                       ` frederik
2019-09-12 15:42 ` [alsa-devel] How to check ALSA version in Linux kernel xinhui zhou
2019-09-15  9:33   ` Takashi Iwai [this message]
2019-11-15 23:28   ` [alsa-devel] Number of PCM instance (pcm device file) for one sound card xinhui zhou

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