Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 8 Jan 2006 03:03:35 +0100 | From | Olivier Galibert <> | Subject | Re: [OT] ALSA userspace API complexity |
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On Sat, Jan 07, 2006 at 03:32:27PM +0100, Takashi Iwai wrote: > Yes, it's a known problem to be fixed. But, it's no excuse to do > _everything_ in the kernel (which OSS requires).
OSS does not require to do anything in the kernel except an entry point.
> And if the application doesn't support, who and where converts it? > With OSS API, it's a job of the kernel.
Once again no. Nothing prevents the kernel to forward the data to userland daemons depending on a userspace-uploaded configuration.
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