Re: ALSA kernel projects - for academic purposes

jim.cromie
2021-09-24T17:16:22Z

On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 10:58 AM Muni Sekhar <munisekharrms@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 10:02 PM Valdis Klētnieks
> <valdis.kletnieks@vt.edu> wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, 24 Sep 2021 19:34:59 +0530, Muni Sekhar said:
> > > What small projects would you suggest to a novice with the ALSA
> > > kernel. The aim is to develop a familiarity with the ALSA kernel
> > > source code, and also to submit it for academic purposes.
> >
> > A good place to start is getting a good handle on what the phrase "the ALSA
> > kernel" even means.
> Basically looking for kernel space audio subsystem projects rather
> than its user-space library(alsa-lib) and utilities(alsa-utils).

why ?
if your interest is better sound, then improving user-space is going
to be more productive.

also, theres now pipewire, which is new, and all the buzz.
its apparently the future of linux audio

> >
> > There's the Linux kernel, a small corner of which is the ALSA subsystem for
> > sound.
> >
>
>
> --
> Thanks,
> Sekhar
>
> _______________________________________________
> Kernelnewbies mailing list
> Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org
> https://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies