Re: [2.6 patch] schedule obsolete OSS drivers for removal

From: Stefan Smietanowski
Date: Tue Jan 03 2006 - 19:28:01 EST


Tomasz Kłoczko wrote:
> On Wed, 4 Jan 2006, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> [..]
>
>>> OSS is universal cross-unix API. ALSA is Linux-only.
>>
>>
>> How "universal cross-unix" is the OSS API really?
>>
>> Which operating systems besides Linux have a native sound system
>> supporting the OSS API [1]?
>>
>> I know about FreeBSD and partial support in NetBSD.
>>
>> Are there any other [2]?
>
>
> Solaris, AIX ..
> Full list is avalaible in "Operating System" listbox on
> http://www.4front-tech.com/download.cgi

Are all those Operatings Systems that include OSS per default, no
additional download required? Because that's what he's asking for,
not what you can get OSS for.

Since that link is a _download page_ it makes me think that it's
an _additional download_ to get OSS support on those (or some of
those) operating systems.

// Stefan

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