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Date:      Mon, 27 Mar 2000 12:09:55 +0200
From:      Martin Cracauer <cracauer@cons.org>
To:        Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net>
Cc:        Steve Roome <steve@snuggly.demon.co.uk>, freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: port newpcm to 3-stable ?
Message-ID:  <20000327120955.C16441@cons.org>
In-Reply-To: <20000323133224.A22554@orion.ac.hmc.edu>; from brooks@one-eyed-alien.net on Thu, Mar 23, 2000 at 01:32:24PM -0800
References:  <38D9A470.FFC819DD@bigshed.com> <Pine.BSF.4.10.10003232030340.573-100000@snuggly.demon.co.uk> <20000323133224.A22554@orion.ac.hmc.edu>

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In <20000323133224.A22554@orion.ac.hmc.edu>, Brooks Davis wrote: 
> On Thu, Mar 23, 2000 at 09:05:10PM +0000, Steve Roome wrote:
> > Does the new sound driver from -current allow mmapped buffers (or whatever
> > is needed for quake yet ?) also does midi work ?
> > 
> > If so, and perhaps even if not, would it be possible (easy/difficult) to
> > port the new sound driver from -current into stable ?
> 
> Since newpcm uses newbus, it isn't possiable to port to 3.x (at least
> for i386, the alpha has always used newbus.)

Not that newpcm really supports mmap. It accepts the calls, but
doesn't do playback...

Martin
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