From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Mar 13 04:53:33 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id EAA25916 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 13 Mar 1997 04:53:33 -0800 (PST) Received: from ravenock.cybercity.dk (ravenock.cybercity.dk [194.16.57.32]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id EAA25904 for ; Thu, 13 Mar 1997 04:53:28 -0800 (PST) Received: (from sos@localhost) by ravenock.cybercity.dk (8.8.5/8.7.3) id LAA04051; Thu, 13 Mar 1997 11:35:35 +0100 (MET) From: Søren Schmidt Message-Id: <199703131035.LAA04051@ravenock.cybercity.dk> Subject: Re: Status and future of sound drivers ? In-Reply-To: <199703130757.IAA05813@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> from Luigi Rizzo at "Mar 13, 97 08:57:45 am" To: luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it (Luigi Rizzo) Date: Thu, 13 Mar 1997 11:34:13 +0100 (MET) Cc: jkh@time.cdrom.com, hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL30 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk In reply to Luigi Rizzo who wrote: > > > OK. Well, since the audio code is, as I said before, abandoned at > > this time then I guess that leaves... You? Can Luigi Rizzo fill > > Amancio Hasty's shoes? ;-) > > I'll see what I can do. My plans are to do a cleanup of the drivers, > take away all non-freebsd code, and possibly get rid of all the > "EXCLUDE_THIS" "INCLUDE_THAT" "SPECIAL_CODE_FOR_MY_BROTHERS_CARD" > things, and try to make this working with WSS and SB boards. Why dont you take a look at the net/open-bsd sound code, that would get us rid of funny copyrights too, and maybe make a common bsd soundAPI possible ?? (that would also free us from the old spaghetti code)... -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Søren Schmidt (sos@FreeBSD.org) FreeBSD Core Team Even more code to hack -- will it ever end ..