From: Adrian Bunk <bunk@fs.tum.de>
To: "J.A. Magallon" <jamagallon@able.es>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.0-test1-ac2
Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2003 20:38:32 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030717183832.GF1407@fs.tum.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030716233359.GE7263@werewolf.able.es>
On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 01:33:59AM +0200, J.A. Magallon wrote:
>
> On 07.16, Alan Cox wrote:
> > On Mer, 2003-07-16 at 21:13, Michael Kristensen wrote:
> > > Apropos emu10k1. Why is OSS deprecated? I have tried a little to get
> > > ALSA working, but it doesn't seem to work. Hint?
> >
> > ALSA has a lot more functionality than OSS and the API is better in many
> > ways. The ALSA drivers dont have so much use and exposure so they will
> > need time to shake down, but it should be worth it in the end.
> >
>
> What I do not understand is why alsa has not gone into 2.4.
> This will smooth transition to 2.6. Same as i2c. People starts using
> alsa, then they switch to 2.6 and everything works.
People use OSS in 2.4 and the smooth transition is to continue to use
OSS in 2.6.
cu
Adrian
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-07-17 18:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-07-16 18:16 Linux 2.6.0-test1-ac2 Alan Cox
2003-07-16 20:13 ` Michael Kristensen
2003-07-16 21:52 ` Alan Cox
2003-07-16 22:02 ` joe
2003-07-16 22:08 ` Mike Fedyk
2003-07-16 22:13 ` jjs
2003-07-16 22:23 ` Wichert Akkerman
2003-07-17 12:28 ` Luciano Miguel Ferreira Rocha
2003-07-17 12:40 ` Takashi Iwai
2003-07-16 23:33 ` J.A. Magallon
2003-07-17 18:38 ` Adrian Bunk [this message]
2003-07-17 19:15 ` Gene Heskett
2003-07-18 16:25 ` Bill Davidsen
2003-07-16 23:04 ` 2.6.0-test1-ac2: multiple definitions of hexium_* Adrian Bunk
2003-07-17 9:06 ` Michael Hunold
2003-07-17 18:40 ` 2.6.0-test1-ac2: ac97_plugin_wm97xx.c doesn't compile non-modular Adrian Bunk
2003-07-17 19:20 ` Alan Cox
2003-07-17 19:27 ` Adrian Bunk
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