It's a feature request for the ancient sutff, but it's still valid; the loading of a GUS-patch isn't available via hwdep device although it's supported over OSS sequencer. The only missing piece is the call of snd_soundfont_load_guspatch() in synth emux hwdep code.

Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai tiwai@suse.de --- sound/synth/emux/emux_hwdep.c | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/sound/synth/emux/emux_hwdep.c b/sound/synth/emux/emux_hwdep.c index d9fcae071b47..fae48d108b97 100644 --- a/sound/synth/emux/emux_hwdep.c +++ b/sound/synth/emux/emux_hwdep.c @@ -39,6 +39,11 @@ snd_emux_hwdep_load_patch(struct snd_emux *emu, void __user *arg) if (copy_from_user(&patch, arg, sizeof(patch))) return -EFAULT;

+ if (patch.key == GUS_PATCH) + return snd_soundfont_load_guspatch(emu->sflist, arg, + patch.len + sizeof(patch), + TMP_CLIENT_ID); + if (patch.type >= SNDRV_SFNT_LOAD_INFO && patch.type <= SNDRV_SFNT_PROBE_DATA) { err = snd_soundfont_load(emu->sflist, arg, patch.len + sizeof(patch), TMP_CLIENT_ID);