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Date:      Tue, 20 Jun 2000 11:26:47 +0200
From:      Martin Cracauer <cracauer@cons.org>
To:        Roger Hardiman <roger@cs.strath.ac.uk>
Cc:        Martin Cracauer <cracauer@cons.org>, Cameron Grant <cg@FreeBSD.ORG>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/sound/pcm mixer.c
Message-ID:  <20000620112647.A58868@cons.org>
In-Reply-To: <394F2150.BFF37294@cs.strath.ac.uk>; from roger@cs.strath.ac.uk on Tue, Jun 20, 2000 at 08:46:24AM %2B0100
References:  <200006192031.NAA41747@freefall.freebsd.org> <20000620090702.A52629@cons.org> <394F2150.BFF37294@cs.strath.ac.uk>

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In <394F2150.BFF37294@cs.strath.ac.uk>, Roger Hardiman wrote: 
> Martin
> > 
> > >     sys/dev/sound/pcm    mixer.c
> > >   Log:
> > >   make mixer reads return the value written instead of the value set
> > >
> > >   people seem to want this even though it breaks oss spec compliance
> > 
> > I think that's not an acceptable attitude.  It breaks Linux binaries
> > and binaries compiled on older FreeBSD's (commercial stuff).
> 
> 
> Can you give an example of what it would break please.
> I'm in favour of this commit, but I'd like to know what we are
> breaking.
> 
> The problem as far as I understood it was this....

You're right, I misunderstood what the patch was supposed to do.
Never mind.

Martin
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