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From: Tobias Hoffmann <smilingthax@googlemail.com>
To: David Henningsson <david.henningsson@canonical.com>
Cc: Johannes Kroll <j-kroll@gmx.de>, alsa-devel@alsa-project.org
Subject: Re: Alsa Driver Scarlett
Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2014 18:20:51 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <541B0663.9070306@googlemail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <541AD01B.30101@canonical.com>

On 18/09/14 14:29, David Henningsson wrote:
> Hi Tobias,
>
> I believe you are the author of the repository at 
> https://github.com/smilingthax/alsa-driver_scarlett.

Yes, I am.

> Your Scarlett driver is reported to be working fine, and there are 
> some requests (see below) to get the driver into mainline Linux. Is 
> this something you would be interested in helping out with?

I'm all for including the driver into mainline, but I do not have any time
to go through N iterations of a patch to get it there.

I *might* be able to do a initial cleaned up version against tiwai's 
for-next in the next few days, if that helps.

Other than that, I will happily (try to) answer questions about the code.

   Tobias


> Regards,
>   David
>
> On 2014-09-16 16:10, Johannes Kroll wrote:
>> On Tue, 16 Sep 2014 15:49:25 +0200
>> Orm Finnendahl <orm.finnendahl@selma.hfmdk-frankfurt.de> wrote:
>>
>>> Am Dienstag, den 16. September 2014 um 15:22:27 Uhr (+0200) schrieb 
>>> Johannes Kroll:
>>>>
>>>> I guess I'll need to find the time to port the patch to a recent 
>>>> kernel
>>>> when I upgrade, unless someone else does it first.
>>>
>>> The patch still works on our recent kernels (we are on debian testing
>>> with a 3.14-2 kernel), atm there is no porting necessary. I can also
>>> confirm that the driver has no known issues on our systems (we use a
>>> couple of Scarlett 18i20 in different configurations). It would be
>>> great, though if the patch could get integrated into alsa. At the
>>> moment it is quite painful for our students with linux laptops as they
>>> have to reapply the patch on every upgrade.
>>
>> Oh, I see. I'm all for integrating this patch into mainline. But I have
>> never done such a thing, so I don't know how much effort it would be. I
>> guess it would be a simple thing to do for a routine Alsa developer.
>> Anyone? :]
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>

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-09-18 16:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-09-13 18:38 Alsa Driver Scarlett Eugène Bandit
2014-09-16 13:22 ` Johannes Kroll
2014-09-16 13:49   ` Orm Finnendahl
2014-09-16 14:10     ` Johannes Kroll
2014-09-17 12:29       ` David Henningsson
2014-09-18 12:02         ` Johannes Kroll
2014-09-18 13:51           ` Daniel Mack
2014-09-18 12:29       ` David Henningsson
2014-09-18 16:07         ` Dominik Haumann
2014-09-18 16:20         ` Tobias Hoffmann [this message]
2014-09-19  9:03           ` David Henningsson

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