Re: [patch 1/1] pc-speaker: add SND_SILENT

[Bodo Eggert]

On Sun, 26 Mar 2006, Stas Sergeev wrote:
> Bodo Eggert wrote:

> >> The problem is that the snd-pcsp doesn't replace pcspkr.
> > If that's the problem, create a minimal input driver that will signal the
> > snd-pcsp to beep, and change the original pcspkr to include "(Non-ALSA)".

> Yes, making snd-pcsp to produce the console beeps and
> making it mutually exclusive with pcspkr is possible.
> But I think it is undesireable. People that don't like
> the console beeps (myself included) simply do not load
> the pcspkr module right now. If snd-pcsp is to produce
> the beeps, then not loading pcspkr will not get the desired
> effect any more, and the only possibility would be to,
> probably, add the separate mixer control for the beeps.

I asumed the input driver would be an extra module. Otherwise it should at 
least be a runtime option (off cause).
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