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Date:      Thu, 04 Jan 2001 16:02:19 -0800 (PST)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   RE: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/sound/pcm sound.c
Message-ID:  <XFMail.010104160219.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <200101042349.f04Nn3I31315@freefall.freebsd.org>

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On 04-Jan-01 John Baldwin wrote:
> jhb         2001/01/04 15:49:03 PST
> 
>   Modified files:
>     sys/dev/sound/pcm    sound.c 
>   Log:
>   The 'maxchans' count is one more than the number of channels, so
>   'chancount' never got up to equaling 'maxchans'.  As a result,
>   pcm_makelinks() was never called, and one always had to set the sysctl to
>   get the /dev/mixer and other symlinks generated in the DEVFS case. 
> Instead,
>   change the test in pcm_addchan() to call pcm_makelinks() after the first
>   channel is initialized, since the aliases are linked to channel 0.
>   
>   Reviewed by:        cg

On my laptop with devfs /dev/mixer points to /dev/mixer0 now out of the box, so
that 'mixer' and other commands work without having to set any sysctl's or
anything special.

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