Re: [2.6 patch] schedule obsolete OSS drivers for removal

On 1/5/06, Jan Engelhardt <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >No. Everything on Solaris uses the Solaris native sound API except for
> >possibly quick-hack ports of applications from Linux. Doing anything
> >else would as you say be insane and break things like device
> >redirection on Sunrays.
> >
> Device redirection is just "writing to a different /dev node" - on
> Solaris and Linux. IIRC, the API is the same.

Correct. Rederection to $AUDIODEVICE that is a normal /dev/audio.
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