From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Lee Revell Subject: Re: Re: RFC: OSS driver removal, a slightly different approach Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2006 13:54:45 -0500 Message-ID: <1137696885.32195.12.camel@mindpipe> References: <20060119174600.GT19398@stusta.de> <1137694944.32195.1.camel@mindpipe> <20060119182859.GW19398@stusta.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mustang.oldcity.dca.net (mustang.oldcity.dca.net [216.158.38.3]) by alsa.jcu.cz (ALSA's E-mail Delivery System) with SMTP id BA51115E for ; Thu, 19 Jan 2006 19:54:47 +0100 (MET) In-Reply-To: <20060119182859.GW19398@stusta.de> Sender: alsa-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: alsa-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: To: Adrian Bunk Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, alsa-devel@alsa-project.org, perex@suse.cz, Alan Cox List-Id: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org On Thu, 2006-01-19 at 19:28 +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Thu, Jan 19, 2006 at 01:22:23PM -0500, Lee Revell wrote: > > On Thu, 2006-01-19 at 18:46 +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > > 3. no ALSA drivers for the same hardware > > > > > > SOUND_SB > > > > ALSA certainly does support "100% Sound Blaster compatibles (SB16/32/64, > > ESS, Jazz16)", it would be a joke if it didn't... > > That's not the problem, I should have added an explanation: > > SOUND_SB (due to SOUND_KAHLUA and SOUND_PAS) > Hmm. From sound/oss/kahlua.c: /* * Initialisation code for Cyrix/NatSemi VSA1 softaudio * * (C) Copyright 2003 Red Hat Inc * Why was a new OSS driver written and accepted at such a late date, when OSS was already deprecated? Lee ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=103432&bid=230486&dat=121642 From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1161227AbWASSys (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 Jan 2006 13:54:48 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1161248AbWASSys (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 Jan 2006 13:54:48 -0500 Received: from mustang.oldcity.dca.net ([216.158.38.3]:54929 "HELO mustang.oldcity.dca.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1161227AbWASSyr (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 Jan 2006 13:54:47 -0500 Subject: Re: [Alsa-devel] Re: RFC: OSS driver removal, a slightly different approach From: Lee Revell To: Adrian Bunk Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, alsa-devel@alsa-project.org, perex@suse.cz, Alan Cox In-Reply-To: <20060119182859.GW19398@stusta.de> References: <20060119174600.GT19398@stusta.de> <1137694944.32195.1.camel@mindpipe> <20060119182859.GW19398@stusta.de> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2006 13:54:45 -0500 Message-Id: <1137696885.32195.12.camel@mindpipe> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.5.4 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 2006-01-19 at 19:28 +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Thu, Jan 19, 2006 at 01:22:23PM -0500, Lee Revell wrote: > > On Thu, 2006-01-19 at 18:46 +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > > 3. no ALSA drivers for the same hardware > > > > > > SOUND_SB > > > > ALSA certainly does support "100% Sound Blaster compatibles (SB16/32/64, > > ESS, Jazz16)", it would be a joke if it didn't... > > That's not the problem, I should have added an explanation: > > SOUND_SB (due to SOUND_KAHLUA and SOUND_PAS) > Hmm. From sound/oss/kahlua.c: /* * Initialisation code for Cyrix/NatSemi VSA1 softaudio * * (C) Copyright 2003 Red Hat Inc * Why was a new OSS driver written and accepted at such a late date, when OSS was already deprecated? Lee