[Pkg-alsa-devel] Bug#279325: Try adding a sleep

Greg KH Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>, 279325@bugs.debian.org
Tue, 30 Nov 2004 10:56:34 -0800


On Tue, Nov 30, 2004 at 05:34:46PM +0100, Marco d'Itri wrote:
> Can you confirm that they are? We are having the problem of alsactl not
> being able to restore the mixer settings unless a sleep is added to the
> dev.d script for /dev/snd/controlC0.

When the sysfs "dev" file is created, the kernel driver had better be
ready for userspace to open up a node with those numbers.  If not, it's
a kernel bug that should be fixed.

In short, yes, it should be safe for alsactl to run off of the dev.d
interface.

thanks,

greg k-h