Re: Which process is using an ALSA driver.

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Eliot Blennerhassett wrote:
> can anyone tell me how to find out which processes are using an ALSA
> driver and preventing it from being unloaded.
>
> I know that "lsof /dev/snd"  will tell me who has these files open, but
> often this shows nothing and still the driver can't be unloaded.
>
> Where else should I look?

The device files for the OSS emulation are in not in /dev/snd but in
/dev, try "lsof /dev/dsp*".

> Is there an equivalent to lsof for memory mapped regions?

Yes, it's called lsof. ;-)  Memory-mapping requires an open file handle.


HTH
Clemens

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