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charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Errors-To: linux-kernel-mentees-bounces@lists.linuxfoundation.org Sender: "Linux-kernel-mentees" On Mon, 01 May 2023 12:16:34 +0200, Ivan Orlov wrote: > > Common ALSA module parameters look a little bit confusing because of the > description lacking, and it took me a while to understand the purpose of > their existence. To figure it out I asked the question about them to the > "alsa-devel" mailing list, and Takashi Iwai answered me with the text I > appended to the ALSA documentation in this patch. > > These common module parameters aren't used a lot nowadays, but as I > understand they are important for providing compatibility with some > existing user-space apps. So in my opinion it is a good idea to document > why we need them. > > Signed-off-by: Ivan Orlov Thanks, applied. Takashi _______________________________________________ Linux-kernel-mentees mailing list Linux-kernel-mentees@lists.linuxfoundation.org https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-kernel-mentees