Commit 612d7ca4 authored by Sam Hocevar's avatar Sam Hocevar

* ./modules/audio_output/oss.c: code comments.

parent 7236869a
......@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
* oss.c : OSS /dev/dsp module for vlc
*****************************************************************************
* Copyright (C) 2000-2002 VideoLAN
* $Id: oss.c,v 1.56 2003/04/02 21:21:57 sigmunau Exp $
* $Id: oss.c,v 1.57 2003/04/20 21:19:41 sam Exp $
*
* Authors: Michel Kaempf <maxx@via.ecp.fr>
* Samuel Hocevar <sam@zoy.org>
......@@ -274,7 +274,11 @@ static int Open( vlc_object_t *p_this )
return VLC_EGENERIC;
}
/* Open the sound device */
/* Open the sound device in non-blocking mode, because ALSA's OSS
* emulation and some broken OSS drivers would make a blocking call
* wait forever until the device is available. Since this breaks the
* OSS spec, we immediately put it back to blocking mode if the
* operation was successful. */
p_sys->i_fd = open( psz_device, O_WRONLY | O_NDELAY );
if( p_sys->i_fd < 0 )
{
......
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