Re: [linux-audio-dev] plugin questions

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Subject: Re: [linux-audio-dev] plugin questions
From: David Olofson (audiality_AT_swipnet.se)
Date: su loka   10 1999 - 15:30:25 EDT


On Sun, 10 Oct 1999, Paul Barton-Davis wrote:
> >Please, forget about any callback implementation inside the communication
> >API. Imagine that one communication node can be inside the kernel space
> >and other inside the user space. We can't use a callback with this
> >combination.
>
> thats why the ALSA sequencer, as truly wonderful as it is, is not the
> right answer to the system we're trying to build. its a valuable part
> of it, but it cannot be the core of it for all kinds of reasons, this
> being one of them.

Data is data. How big is the difference between these ways of
passing it around, in the big picture? So big that it invalidates the
point with a uniform API?

//David

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