Re: [2.6 patch] schedule obsolete OSS drivers for removal

Adrian Bunk
2005-07-28T14:14:19Z

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

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