Re: Two kernel problems

Martin Schulze (linux-kernel@infodrom.north.de)
Mon, 24 Aug 1998 19:49:38 +0200

Trevor Johnson wrote:
> > 1. Can't open /dev/dsp!
>
> > Workaround: tail -f /dev/zero and C-c when RAM is filled up.
>
> It sounds as though you're using a modular sound driver, loaded and
> unloaded by kerneld. If you build the driver into the kernel, or load it
> shortly after booting in such a way that kerneld won't unload it, the
> problem should happen much less often.

Since sound with 2.0.33 isn't yet modularized in a propper fashion
the driver is compiled in and not as module.

Regards,

Joey

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