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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Jaroslav Kysela <perex@suse.cz>
Cc: ALSA development <alsa-devel@alsa-project.org>,
	Benjamin Berg <benjamin@sipsolutions.net>,
	linuxppc-dev list <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org>
Subject: Re: [Alsa-devel] [RFC] alsa integer control ranges
Date: Wed, 17 May 2006 14:21:10 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1147868470.15507.9.camel@johannes> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0605170836470.10248@tm8103.perex-int.cz>

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On Wed, 2006-05-17 at 08:41 +0200, Jaroslav Kysela wrote:

> It's better to have problematic values by default and define a module 
> (driver) option to enable the "compatible" behaviour. 

I just committed the patch to be always compatible. I'm not going to
clutter the code even more.

> Otherwise the apps 
> will be never fixed. 

True.

> Also, ideally, you can fix apps and send patches to 
> authors and/or create problematic controls in the dummy driver 
> (drivers/dummy.c) and send a notice to app developers that they have 
> broken apps and ask to fix them refering to the dummy driver test case. 

The dummy driver isn't a bad idea, all the rest is. There are *dozens*
of broken apps, and most of their code is horrid. I couldn't even fix
alsamixer for the 3..28 range brokenness.

johannes

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  reply	other threads:[~2006-05-17 12:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-05-16 12:02 [RFC] alsa integer control ranges Johannes Berg
2006-05-16 12:27 ` [Alsa-devel] " Takashi Iwai
2006-05-16 22:03   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2006-05-17  9:59     ` Takashi Iwai
2006-05-17 12:16       ` Johannes Berg
2006-05-17 12:35         ` Takashi Iwai
2006-05-17 12:39           ` Johannes Berg
2006-05-17 21:41           ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2006-05-17 12:17   ` Johannes Berg
2006-05-17 12:37     ` Takashi Iwai
2006-05-16 12:31 ` Jaroslav Kysela
2006-05-16 22:04   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2006-05-17  6:41     ` Jaroslav Kysela
2006-05-17 12:21       ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2006-05-17  9:47     ` Takashi Iwai
2006-05-17 12:24       ` Johannes Berg
2006-05-16 14:53 ` Lee Revell
2006-05-16 14:55   ` Johannes Berg
2006-05-17 15:38     ` Wolfgang Pfeiffer
2006-05-16 22:00 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2006-05-16 22:04   ` [Alsa-devel] " Lee Revell

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