From: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
To: Bill Davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.6.22 patch] the scheduled removal of OBSOLETE_OSS options
Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2007 18:55:04 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070306175504.GW3441@stusta.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45EDA8EE.1060308@tmr.com>
On Tue, Mar 06, 2007 at 12:46:22PM -0500, Bill Davidsen wrote:
> Adrian Bunk wrote:
> >This patch contains the scheduled removal of the OBSOLETE_OSS options
> >for 2.6.22.
> >
> If these are drivers for which there are thought to be useful ALSA
> drivers, would it be reasonable to leave a stub for a help file naming
> the driver which claims to support the hardware?
>
> I'm not objection to the removal of the drivers, just noting that
> identifying the new drivers can be made easier.
People compiling their own kernels aren't completely dumb - if you know
about people having problems finding the right ALSA driver for their
hardware, please name the concrete problems so that we can improve the
description and/or help text of these ALSA options.
cu
Adrian
--
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of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days.
"Only a promise," Lao Er said.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-03-06 17:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-03-05 1:49 [2.6.22 patch] the scheduled removal of OBSOLETE_OSS options Adrian Bunk
2007-03-06 17:46 ` Bill Davidsen
2007-03-06 17:55 ` Adrian Bunk [this message]
2007-03-06 23:03 ` Bill Davidsen
2007-03-07 6:21 ` Willy Tarreau
2007-03-07 19:56 ` Adrian Bunk
2007-03-07 20:48 ` Willy Tarreau
2007-03-07 20:01 ` Lee Revell
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