[linux-audio-dev] Sick of rebooting

paul wisehart wise at lotech.mine.nu
Wed Oct 1 08:13:00 UTC 2003


On Wed, Oct 01, 2003 at 08:20:25AM +0200, Robert Jonsson wrote:
> Long term solution is to get a new driver or fix the old one, since you 
> mention OSS I would propose trying the ALSA drivers. If you need OSS support 
> there is a compatibility layer.

I think Hans *is* using alsa.  He mentions:

> get anything (even when sound is playing), which I think is related to
> using devfs. I've also tried fuser, and good old visual grep on the
> output of ps and nothing is running that would use the soundcard yet I
> can't unload the snd-pcm-oss module.

That "snd-pcm-oss" IS the oss-compatibility layer, right?

I used to have problems similiar to this when I used OSS
w/a sb-live card.  But, since switching to alsa, it stopped.

Is it possible that devfs is causing some problems ?

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