> Actually I had I really wanted to write what I wrote. i.e. passing > NULL as buffer_attr means "use the default latency" (which is > 250ms). Passing a buffer_attr with all values set to -1 means "i don't > care about latency" (which ideally means 2s latency). > > So, yes, I actually meant what I did in fb55798a... Now the question > is why this doesn't work for Pierre. I will retry tomorrow on a standard Fedora12/HDAudio config. Could be that my setup doesn't work with 'default' values, I always work with -1 values or way-smaller ones. -Pierre