Re: [OT] ALSA userspace API complexity

From: Marcin Dalecki
Date: Sun Jan 08 2006 - 08:38:18 EST



On 2006-01-08, at 10:42, Jaroslav Kysela wrote:

Once again no. Nothing prevents the kernel to forward the data to
userland daemons depending on a userspace-uploaded configuration.

But it's quite ineffecient. The kernel must switch tasks at least twice
or more. It's the major problem with the current OSS API.

1. It was only presented as an opportunity. Not every data has to go this way.
2. Aren't you the person which was showing off X11 as a good example to draw guidelines from?
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