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by nitrogen 4187 days ago
Everything PulseAudio does should have been implemented as part of ALSA though, not as another layer that only exposes a fraction of the libalsa functionality.
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Shish2k 4187 days ago
Wouldn't that imply putting a network-accessible server in the kernel? That seems a fair bit more risky than non-root userspace...
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nitrogen 4186 days ago
No, alsa actually does its most interesting stuff in userland.
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