From: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
To: Michael Voigt <michael.c.m.voigt@web.de>
Cc: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org
Subject: Re: write/read system calls and ioctl
Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2007 13:45:20 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <s5hsl1w1ajj.wl%tiwai@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200712191856.20679.michael.c.m.voigt@web.de>
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
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-12-21 14:49 UTC|newest]
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2007-12-19 17:56 write/read system calls and ioctl Michael Voigt
2007-12-21 12:45 ` Takashi Iwai [this message]
2007-12-22 12:12 ` Michael Voigt
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2007-12-20 19:37 Michael Voigt
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