Date: Sat, 31 May 1997 08:24:59 +0200 (MET DST) From: Wolfgang Helbig <helbig@MX.BA-Stuttgart.De> To: chuckr@glue.umd.edu (Chuck Robey) Cc: FreeBSD-multimedia@glue.umd.edu, FreeBSD-Hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: audio devices Message-ID: <199705310625.IAA04246@helbig.informatik.ba-stuttgart.de> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.970530212515.364T-100000@Journey2.mat.net> from Chuck Robey at "May 30, 97 09:32:24 pm"
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> Does anyone know what the absolute reference is for the major and minor > numbers for the audio devices, like /dev/audio, dsp, dsp0, midi, music, etc? Don't know if this is the *absolute* reference, but some numbers are in /sys/i386/conf/devices.i386 and ../majors.i386. > > I am not looking for the numbers, I can go do an ls -l of my /dev for > that. I'm trying to find the definitive guide for them. If I can get a > reference I trust, I'll go hunt thru the NAS port and fix it. These > values have undergone some changes and experimentation inthe past, as > various folks (Amancio, take a bow here) have worked to improve things. > I think that's the reason that NAS might be wrong, and if I make a change > here, I want to be able to point at the reason why I think I did it right. > > I know how to do the changes I want to do, its making sure I get the > numbers right, beyond argument, that's important. > > If I knew where the MAKEDEV script came from in the CVS tree, I would > take that as a reference ... anyone know? /usr/src/etc/MAKEDEV > > ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- > Chuck Robey | Interests include any kind of voice or data > chuckr@eng.umd.edu | communications topic, C programming, and Unix. > 213 Lakeside Drive Apt T-1 | > Greenbelt, MD 20770 | I run Journey2 and picnic, both FreeBSD > (301) 220-2114 | version 3.0 current -- and great FUN! > ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- > > Wolfgang
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