[alsa-devel] runtime->boundary

Takashi Iwai tiwai at suse.de
Fri Jul 10 11:24:34 CEST 2009


At Fri, 10 Jul 2009 12:00:09 +0530,
Harsha, Priya wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Can anyone help explain what is runtime->boundary and what is the value that is set for this? It seems to be a pretty huge value when I try and print it.

It's the boundary to wrap around to be expressed in 32bit or 64bit
signed integer.  It's like LONG_MAX, but aligned to the buffer size so
that the position calculation gets easier.

So, it's not to wrap around the buffer size.


Takashi


More information about the Alsa-devel mailing list