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On September 30, 2003 03:42 am, Eric Botcazou wrote:
> While accustoming myself with the ALSA drivers, I stumbled across something
> weird: there are 3 pairs of (card, driver) config variables for 2 drivers:
> - (alsa_card, alsa_pcmdevice) is used in alsa.c to detect the device,
> - (alsadigi_card, alsadigi_pcmdevice) is used in alsa.c to init the device,
> - (alsa_rawmidi_card, alsa_rawmidi_device) is used in alsamidi.c to both
> detect and init the device.
>
> Hence my double question: why two pairs of variables in alsa.c? Would it
> not be possible to use only one pair throughout the 2 drivers?
>
Well, I think the digi and rawmidi should stay separate, just in case you have
one card that does midi, and another that does pcm.
I thought I cleaned up that mess ;) yeah the alsa_digi* vars can probably be
turned into alsa_*. Not sure why they arn't...
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