From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Adrian Bunk Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 14:14:19 +0000 Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] schedule obsolete OSS drivers for removal Message-Id: <20050728141419.GH3528@stusta.de> List-Id: References: <20050726150837.GT3160@stusta.de> <20050727183942.GA2964@roadwarrior.mcmartin.ca> In-Reply-To: <20050727183942.GA2964@roadwarrior.mcmartin.ca> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Kyle McMartin Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, perex@suse.cz, alsa-devel@alsa-project.org, James@superbug.demon.co.uk, sailer@ife.ee.ethz.ch, linux-sound@vger.kernel.org, zab@zabbo.net, parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org, jgarzik@pobox.com, Thorsten Knabe , zwane@commfireservices.com, zaitcev@yahoo.com On Wed, Jul 27, 2005 at 02:39:42PM -0400, Kyle McMartin wrote: > On Tue, Jul 26, 2005 at 05:08:37PM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > This patch schedules obsolete OSS drivers (with ALSA drivers that > > support the same hardware) for removal. > > oss/harmony.c can probably go, unless someone from parisc-linux > objects. I've written a (working) replacement[1] for oss/ad1889.c > which is in our cvs, and will go upstream shortly. oss/ad1889.c > doesn't (and hasn't ever) worked, so it should probably be removed. >... :-) The sooner your driver goes through the ALSA people in Linus' tree, the sooner we can schedule the OSS driver for removal. > Cheers, > Kyle McMartin cu Adrian -- "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days. "Only a promise," Lao Er said. Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed