Date: Sat, 31 May 2025 19:30:00 GMT From: Christos Margiolis <christos@FreeBSD.org> To: src-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-all@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-branches@FreeBSD.org Subject: git: ab9c9443eec5 - stable/14 - sound: Deprecate the MIDI sequencer Message-ID: <202505311930.54VJU0hQ077440@gitrepo.freebsd.org>
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The branch stable/14 has been updated by christos: URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=ab9c9443eec582265c288dc46d2c2144f0f81188 commit ab9c9443eec582265c288dc46d2c2144f0f81188 Author: Christos Margiolis <christos@FreeBSD.org> AuthorDate: 2025-05-30 17:26:01 +0000 Commit: Christos Margiolis <christos@FreeBSD.org> CommitDate: 2025-05-31 19:29:38 +0000 sound: Deprecate the MIDI sequencer The in-kernel MIDI sequencer is not used anymore, since this is done by userland applications nowadays. It also contains bugs, and we are not exactly sure how it works, or if it worked properly in the first place. Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation MFC after: 1 day Reviewed by: emaste Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D50606 (cherry picked from commit 799105f53a9647f86dbf08456260d5850851b6f9) --- sys/dev/sound/midi/sequencer.c | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/sys/dev/sound/midi/sequencer.c b/sys/dev/sound/midi/sequencer.c index e4ea1e208356..9c4089debf4c 100644 --- a/sys/dev/sound/midi/sequencer.c +++ b/sys/dev/sound/midi/sequencer.c @@ -520,6 +520,8 @@ seq_addunit(void) int ret; u_char *buf; + gone_in(15, "MIDI sequencer: no longer needed or used"); + /* Allocate the softc. */ ret = ENOMEM; scp = malloc(sizeof(*scp), M_DEVBUF, M_NOWAIT | M_ZERO); @@ -737,6 +739,8 @@ mseq_open(struct cdev *i_dev, int flags, int mode, struct thread *td) struct seq_softc *scp = i_dev->si_drv1; int i; + gone_in(15, "MIDI sequencer: no longer needed or used"); + if (scp == NULL) return ENXIO;
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