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From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, torvalds@transmeta.com
Subject: Re: PATCH: AC97 updates from 2.4
Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2003 14:47:06 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030711184706.GD16037@gtf.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200307111809.h6BI9Zd5017272@hraefn.swansea.linux.org.uk>

On Fri, Jul 11, 2003 at 07:09:35PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> 
> This deals with several things
> - Codecs that think they are modems but are not
> - Abstracting modem detection out of drivers
> - Abstracting digital switching out of drivers
> - Codecs that have no volume control
> - Codec plugins for specific setups
> - Codec plugins for things like touchscreen/batmon on AC97
> - More codec handlers
> 
> The plugin API is intentionally modelled on the other driver_register
> type interfaces.

Adding another relevant point:
Only weirdos like me use the old OSS drivers, so this patch does not
affect the current (rather than deprecated) audio drivers.

(further reinforcing that this patch is OK-to-apply)

Thanks Alan,

	Jeff




  reply	other threads:[~2003-07-11 19:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-07-11 18:09 PATCH: AC97 updates from 2.4 Alan Cox
2003-07-11 18:47 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2003-07-11 20:26   ` Liam Girdwood
2003-07-11 21:57     ` Alan Cox
2003-07-14 15:22       ` Takashi Iwai
2003-07-14 15:37         ` Alan Cox

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