From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Takashi Sakamoto Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH v2 00/13] speakers: Add support for capture/playback of PCM/MIDI Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2014 00:59:52 +0900 Message-ID: <52D018F8.9070809@sakamocchi.jp> References: <1388920417-5584-1-git-send-email-o-takashi@sakamocchi.jp> <1389367775-21360-1-git-send-email-o-takashi@sakamocchi.jp> <52D01586.10806@ladisch.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; Format="flowed" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from smtp301.phy.lolipop.jp (smtp301.phy.lolipop.jp [210.157.22.84]) by alsa0.perex.cz (Postfix) with ESMTP id D02F32608D0 for ; Fri, 10 Jan 2014 16:59:56 +0100 (CET) In-Reply-To: <52D01586.10806@ladisch.de> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: alsa-devel-bounces@alsa-project.org Sender: alsa-devel-bounces@alsa-project.org To: Clemens Ladisch , tiwai@suse.de, perex@perex.cz Cc: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org, ffado-devel@lists.sf.net List-Id: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org Hi Clemens, (Jan 11 2013 00:45), Clemens Ladisch wrote: > That driver is called "firewire-speakers" because it is for playback- > only devices. > > But there is exactly one known user, so I'd guess it would be okay > to rename it. I've found the characters in firmware binary blob in general update tools produced by Oxford Semiconductor. So I guessed this is the reason of the name for this driver. If possible, I really want to rename it because it's too long to write ;) But I think renaming driver is a bit delicate issue. For this issue, I need comments from the other maintainers. I guess I can do it if Iwai-san agrees. Thanks Takashi Sakamoto