On Fri, May 08, 2009 at 12:15:15PM -0400, James Carlson wrote: > Garrett D'Amore writes: > > James Carlson wrote: > > > Ick. Sure sounds like we need a better answer for that one. > > > > > > > > > > Its actually not that bad. The audio framework does this on behalf of > > the drivers: > > The "ick" part is that it doesn't unload, which makes patching require > a reboot.
How's that? Won't patching do a targeted unload, which will succeed? > A better answer would be to find a common place where we can store > parameters, so that the driver can pick them back up later when it > reloads. Sort of like the Brussels stuff done for networking. That's probably true. Though for audio devices, there's also the issue of audio output (clicks and pops) when the driver attaches (which might be driver bugs, I guess.) Cheers, - jonathan _______________________________________________ opensolaris-code mailing list opensolaris-code@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/opensolaris-code
