2.6 Kernels and ALSA

[Luke Yelavich]

Hi Steve
Check /usr/src/linux/include/sound/version.h for the verson number.

Luke

At 07:19 AM 20/05/2004, Steve Holmes wrote:
>I know that ALSA has been included permenantly with the 2.6 kernels
>but sometimes the version lags behind slightly, the latest ALSA
>version on the street.  What are the effects of these different
>versions? How does one tell what version of ALSA is actually in a
>given kernel source tree? I looked all around the source and cannot
>find an ALSA version any place.  Do I have to downgrade my ALSA libs
>and utils to match this kernel version?  Currently, I have
>alsa-drivers-1.0.3 for my 2.4 kernel.  Every time I change ALSA
>versions, I invaritabally have to go and redo all my alsa mixer
>settings to match things up again.
>
>Thanks for any help you can offer.