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Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/sound/pcm sound.c
Date: Mon, 20 Dec 1999 12:51:05 -0000
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> Peter Wemm wrote:
> >
> > Cameron Grant wrote:
> > > cg          1999/12/19 16:56:53 PST
> > >
> > >   Modified files:
> > >     sys/dev/sound/pcm    sound.c
> > >   Log:
> > >   allow (broken) apps to use mixer ioctls on dsp devices. eg: vmware
> >
> > I was wondering if this would be better to fix up at the linux emulation
> > layer?
>
> Depends on whether the brokenness is Linux specific, I guess. If some of
> our ports have the same brokeness, then this is probably the best place
> to fix it. Otherwise, move the fix to the Linuxulator and keep newpcm
> clean...

vmware is the only app i know of that does this.

i was pondering leaving the fix here atm, but adding a nasty printf so we
can more easily collect info on which apps trigger it.

    - cameron




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