Re: es1371 midi_read patch

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Fri, 3 Sep 1999 11:34:48 +0100 (BST)


> Is there any argument for or against one behaviour except
> OSS behaviour? Standards? I didn't find anything useful
> in the online unix98 spec.

OSS behaviour is the spec for sound. Its equivalent to sockets and it
is very useful (although duplicable with select)

> We can discuss about changing the semantics, the patch proposed
> however looks (as the author also states) like an (IMO rather ugly)
> hack, Ted did it much more cleanly in his random driver.

Nod

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