From: Sasha Khapyorsky <sashak@smlink.com>
To: Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: GPL source code for Smart USB 56 modem (includes ALSA AC97 patch)
Date: Sun, 12 Sep 2004 16:11:55 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040912161155.47d2c8dc@sashak.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040912083039.GB87823@muc.de>
On 12 Sep 2004 10:30:39 +0200
Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de> wrote:
> > > The later should be much easier to free.
> >
> > There was such approach, but seems it was wrong.
>
> What's the problem exactly - your kernel part is still binary only?
Current binary kernel part (slamr) is not a problem - it may be removed,
then ALSA drivers will be finished. But user-space program still have
binary code and there is no replacement.
> >
> > > The 64bit kernel can run 32bit programs without problems.
> >
> > This should be possible (don't check yet). But the problem here was
> > that AMD64 machines are usually based on non-Intel chipsets
> > (VIA, NVidia), supports for those chipsets were added to ALSA just
> > in last days. Now it may be tested with recent version of ALSA.
>
> One small issue is that when you have custom ioctls there may
> be some need to add them to the compat layer, otherwise the user
> space part cannot issue them. This could be even done in a separate
> module from your driver though.
Thanks for explanations.
Sasha.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-09-12 13:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <2DdiX-6ye-17@gated-at.bofh.it>
[not found] ` <2Dfup-7Zv-9@gated-at.bofh.it>
2004-09-11 14:09 ` GPL source code for Smart USB 56 modem (includes ALSA AC97 patch) Andi Kleen
2004-09-11 20:07 ` SashaK
2004-09-12 8:30 ` Andi Kleen
2004-09-12 13:11 ` Sasha Khapyorsky [this message]
2004-09-11 18:50 Mikael Pettersson
2004-09-11 22:11 ` SashaK
2004-09-13 20:26 ` David Lloyd
2004-09-14 13:19 ` Mario R. Carro
2004-09-14 14:59 ` Sasha Khapyorsky
2004-09-14 21:04 ` Giuseppe Bilotta
2004-09-15 0:58 ` Sasha Khapyorsky
2004-09-17 10:22 ` Giuseppe Bilotta
2004-09-18 11:29 ` Sasha Khapyorsky
2004-09-18 14:35 ` Giuseppe Bilotta
2004-09-18 20:20 ` Sasha Khapyorsky
2004-09-20 20:23 ` Giuseppe Bilotta
2004-09-21 16:55 ` David Woodhouse
2004-09-21 20:09 ` David Lloyd
2004-09-22 8:19 ` David Woodhouse
2004-09-22 19:07 ` David Lloyd
2004-09-22 1:08 ` Sasha Khapyorsky
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2004-09-11 10:26 Mikael Pettersson
2004-09-11 13:48 ` SashaK
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[not found] ` <2CAhw-4dR-3@gated-at.bofh.it>
2004-09-10 16:51 ` SashaK
2004-09-09 14:04 tvrtko.ursulin
2004-09-09 15:47 ` Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
2004-09-09 11:47 Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
2004-09-09 13:25 ` Ian Campbell
2004-09-09 13:46 ` Erik Mouw
2004-09-09 14:46 ` Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
2004-09-09 13:59 ` Theodore Ts'o
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