From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932071AbVHLT6y (ORCPT ); Fri, 12 Aug 2005 15:58:54 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932074AbVHLT6y (ORCPT ); Fri, 12 Aug 2005 15:58:54 -0400 Received: from mustang.oldcity.dca.net ([216.158.38.3]:28371 "HELO mustang.oldcity.dca.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S932071AbVHLT6x (ORCPT ); Fri, 12 Aug 2005 15:58:53 -0400 Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] schedule obsolete OSS drivers for removal (version 2) From: Lee Revell To: Adrian Bunk Cc: gregkh@suse.de, NAGANO Daisuke , alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, sailer@ife.ee.ethz.ch, Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, perex@suse.cz, alsa-devel@alsa-project.org, James@superbug.demon.co.uk, linux-sound@vger.kernel.org, zab@zabbo.net, kyle@parisc-linux.org, parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org, jgarzik@pobox.com, Thorsten Knabe , zaitcev@yahoo.com, Christoph Eckert , linux-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net In-Reply-To: <20050809174906.GA4006@stusta.de> References: <20050729153226.GE3563@stusta.de> <1123607633.5601.7.camel@mindpipe> <20050809174906.GA4006@stusta.de> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2005 15:58:48 -0400 Message-Id: <1123876729.12680.45.camel@mindpipe> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.3.7 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 2005-08-09 at 19:49 +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Tue, Aug 09, 2005 at 01:13:51PM -0400, Lee Revell wrote: > > On Fri, 2005-07-29 at 17:32 +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > > This patch schedules obsolete OSS drivers (with ALSA drivers that > > > support the same hardware) for removal. > > > > > > Scheduling the via82cxxx driver for removal was ACK'ed by Jeff Garzik. > > > > > > > Someone on linux-audio-user just pointed out that the OSS USB audio and > > midi modules were never deprecated, much less scheduled to be removed. > > > > Maybe the best way to deprecate them is to move them to Sound -> OSS, > > that's where they belong anyway. > > I'd deprecate them without moving them. > Here's the patch. The bug was that CONFIG_USB_AUDIO and CONFIG_USB_MIDI need to depend on CONFIG_SOUND_PRIME. It also fixes some typos and clarifies the help text. Signed-Off-By: Lee Revell --- linux-2.6.13-rc4/drivers/usb/class/Kconfig~ 2005-08-12 15:54:36.000000000 -0400 +++ linux-2.6.13-rc4/drivers/usb/class/Kconfig 2005-08-12 15:57:38.000000000 -0400 @@ -5,12 +5,12 @@ depends on USB config USB_AUDIO - tristate "USB Audio support" - depends on USB && SOUND + tristate "USB Audio support (OSS)" + depends on USB && SOUND_PRIME help Say Y here if you want to connect USB audio equipment such as speakers to your computer's USB port. You only need this if you use - the OSS sound driver; ALSA has its own option for usb audio support. + the OSS sound system; ALSA has its own option for USB audio support. To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module will be called audio. @@ -39,11 +39,13 @@ module will be called bluetty. config USB_MIDI - tristate "USB MIDI support" - depends on USB && SOUND + tristate "USB MIDI support (OSS)" + depends on USB && SOUND_PRIME ---help--- Say Y here if you want to connect a USB MIDI device to your - computer's USB port. This driver is for devices that comply with + computer's USB port. You only need this if you use the OSS + sound system; USB MIDI devices are supported by ALSA's USB + audio driver. This driver is for devices that comply with 'Universal Serial Bus Device Class Definition for MIDI Device'. The following devices are known to work: