On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 5:38 AM, Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> wrote: > At Tue, 20 Jan 2009 21:08:22 +0530, > Jaswinder Singh Rajput wrote: >> >> usr/include/linux/soundcard.h is giving following warnings for 'make headers_check': >> usr/include/linux/soundcard.h:1047: extern's make no sense in userspace >> usr/include/linux/soundcard.h:1048: extern's make no sense in userspace >> usr/include/linux/soundcard.h:1049: extern's make no sense in userspace >> usr/include/linux/soundcard.h:1050: extern's make no sense in userspace >> usr/include/linux/soundcard.h:1051: extern's make no sense in userspace >> usr/include/linux/soundcard.h:1053: extern's make no sense in userspace >> usr/include/linux/soundcard.h:1055: extern's make no sense in userspace >> usr/include/linux/soundcard.h:1056: extern's make no sense in userspace >> usr/include/linux/soundcard.h:1061: extern's make no sense in userspace >> usr/include/linux/soundcard.h:1062: extern's make no sense in userspace >> usr/include/linux/soundcard.h:1078: extern's make no sense in userspace >> usr/include/linux/soundcard.h:1079: extern's make no sense in userspace >> >> Do we need to fix these warnings. > > No, these are declarations for OSS-lib. > It doesn't belong to kernel, but it's better to keep it for > compatibility in some way. > Do you find some better place for: void seqbuf_dump(void); /* This function must be provided by programs */ extern int OSS_init(int seqfd, int buflen); extern void OSS_seqbuf_dump(int fd, unsigned char *buf, int buflen); extern void OSS_seq_advbuf(int len, int fd, unsigned char *buf, int buflen); extern void OSS_seq_needbuf(int len, int fd, unsigned char *buf, int buflen); extern void OSS_patch_caching(int dev, int chn, int patch, int fd, unsigned char *buf, int buflen); extern void OSS_drum_caching(int dev, int chn, int patch, int fd, unsigned char *buf, int buflen); extern void OSS_write_patch(int fd, unsigned char *buf, int len); extern int OSS_write_patch2(int fd, unsigned char *buf, int len); .. #ifdef OSSLIB # define SEQ_USE_EXTBUF() \ extern unsigned char *_seqbuf; \ extern int _seqbuflen;extern int _seqbufptr # define SEQ_DEFINEBUF(len) SEQ_USE_EXTBUF();static int _requested_seqbuflen=len # define _SEQ_ADVBUF(len) OSS_seq_advbuf(len, seqfd, _seqbuf, _seqbuflen) # define _SEQ_NEEDBUF(len) OSS_seq_needbuf(len, seqfd, _seqbuf, _seqbuflen) # define SEQ_DUMPBUF() OSS_seqbuf_dump(seqfd, _seqbuf, _seqbuflen) # define SEQ_LOAD_GMINSTR(dev, instr) \ OSS_patch_caching(dev, -1, instr, seqfd, _seqbuf, _seqbuflen) # define SEQ_LOAD_GMDRUM(dev, drum) \ OSS_drum_caching(dev, -1, drum, seqfd, _seqbuf, _seqbuflen) #else /* !OSSLIB */ # define SEQ_LOAD_GMINSTR(dev, instr) # define SEQ_LOAD_GMDRUM(dev, drum) # define SEQ_USE_EXTBUF() \ extern unsigned char _seqbuf[]; \ extern int _seqbuflen;extern int _seqbufptr .. what are your plans. -- JSR _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel