Re: [LAD] PCM player as kernel module

From: Clemens Ladisch <cladisch@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Thu Nov 01 2007 - 09:41:57 EET

Avadhoot Punde wrote:
> As part of a bigger project, I need to develop a module which reads PCM data
> from a file and feeds it to sound driver.

Are there any technical reasons why this has to be a kernel module?

> Is it possible to develop such a module without actually writing
> device driver, I mean just by using existing functions such as
> snd_pcm_open and all that ?

Yes; the snd-pcm module has a bunch of exported functions that are used
by the snd-pcm-oss module.

Regards,
Clemens
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