On Sat, 2 Aug 2008, Bankim Bhavsar wrote: > I'm currently porting the sound code of our app from OSS to ALSA but > this problem is preventing me from doing so. > Is there any way to get around this problem? What's your problem with fork()? I don't see the reason, why fork should be avoided. The server_job() process ends when the last application closes shared device. It's just management task to manage and release resources shared among audio processes. Jaroslav ----- Jaroslav Kysela <perex@xxxxxxxx> Linux Kernel Sound Maintainer ALSA Project, Red Hat, Inc. _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel