From: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
To: Martin Habets <errandir_news@mph.eclipse.co.uk>
Cc: alsa-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: snd_card_new() and snd_magic
Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2004 11:44:53 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <s5h4qlt1dgq.wl@alsa2.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040918151205.GA31441@palantir8>
At Sat, 18 Sep 2004 16:12:05 +0100,
Martin Habets wrote:
>
> I just figured out I can't use the last parameter on snd_card_new()
> if I want to use the snd_magic stuff. But that leaves me with some
> questions:
>
> 1) Why can't/won't snd_card_new() call snd_magic_kcalloc()?
snd_magic_* stuff was removed in the recent version.
Now we have kcalloc() (like calloc()) for zero-filled allocation.
> 2) Why would a driver NOT want to support snd_magic? Seems to me it's
> completely benign if you turn off the kernel option.
There were complains from kernel guys...
Takashi
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2004-09-18 15:12 snd_card_new() and snd_magic Martin Habets
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