Subject: Re: [linux-audio-dev] Re: rtcd vs hz > 100!
From: est_AT_hyperreal.org
Date: to loka 28 1999 - 14:08:46 EDT
Steve Ratcliffe discourseth:
>
> For those using ALSA, you can already do this without a user daemon.
> The timer interface allows more than one process to access the same timer,
> there is a user interface via open/read of /dev/snd/timer and a kernel
> interface so that the sequencer can be driven from a better clock than
> the 10ms system timer. I have a demo timer module that uses the RTC as
> a loadable ALSA timer.
This sounds better than the rtcd concept. I'm curious what others
think..and happy I posted a design before coding. :)
Is your module available?
Thanks!
Eric
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