From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Rene Herman Subject: Re: Moving sound/* to drivers/ ? Date: Thu, 22 May 2008 18:40:31 +0200 Message-ID: <4835A1FF.3050902@keyaccess.nl> References: <4834B252.1080700@garzik.org> <4834B5E2.3040301@keyaccess.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from smtpq2.tilbu1.nb.home.nl (smtpq2.tilbu1.nb.home.nl [213.51.146.201]) by alsa0.perex.cz (Postfix) with ESMTP id A5FBF24406 for ; Thu, 22 May 2008 18:38:05 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: alsa-devel-bounces@alsa-project.org Errors-To: alsa-devel-bounces@alsa-project.org To: Linus Torvalds Cc: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org, Jeff Garzik , Takashi Iwai , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Jan Engelhardt List-Id: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org On 22-05-08 17:04, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Thu, 22 May 2008, Jan Engelhardt wrote: >> I am in favor of keeping /sound around with the >> non-hardware-dependent code, much like /block does with regard to >> /drivers/block. > > I'd personally *much* rather have just one subdirectory. Then I'd agree/suggest ALSA move to drivers/sound. I brought it up but both Jaroslav and Takashi agree with you. For me it was more a "nicely reflects the design of things" issue than anything else... I do agree that the drivers are better of in drivers/ and they are 10 times the size of the sound core. Rene. From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755914AbYEVQiS (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 May 2008 12:38:18 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754196AbYEVQiJ (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 May 2008 12:38:09 -0400 Received: from smtpq2.tilbu1.nb.home.nl ([213.51.146.201]:45706 "EHLO smtpq2.tilbu1.nb.home.nl" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752690AbYEVQiI (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 May 2008 12:38:08 -0400 Message-ID: <4835A1FF.3050902@keyaccess.nl> Date: Thu, 22 May 2008 18:40:31 +0200 From: Rene Herman User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 (X11/20080421) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Linus Torvalds CC: Jan Engelhardt , Takashi Iwai , Jeff Garzik , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, alsa-devel@alsa-project.org, perex@perex.cz Subject: Re: Moving sound/* to drivers/ ? References: <4834B252.1080700@garzik.org> <4834B5E2.3040301@keyaccess.nl> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: -1.0 (-) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 22-05-08 17:04, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Thu, 22 May 2008, Jan Engelhardt wrote: >> I am in favor of keeping /sound around with the >> non-hardware-dependent code, much like /block does with regard to >> /drivers/block. > > I'd personally *much* rather have just one subdirectory. Then I'd agree/suggest ALSA move to drivers/sound. I brought it up but both Jaroslav and Takashi agree with you. For me it was more a "nicely reflects the design of things" issue than anything else... I do agree that the drivers are better of in drivers/ and they are 10 times the size of the sound core. Rene.