From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932185AbXCZHX0 (ORCPT ); Mon, 26 Mar 2007 03:23:26 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932231AbXCZHX0 (ORCPT ); Mon, 26 Mar 2007 03:23:26 -0400 Received: from gepetto.dc.ltu.se ([130.240.42.40]:35604 "EHLO gepetto.dc.ltu.se" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932185AbXCZHX0 (ORCPT ); Mon, 26 Mar 2007 03:23:26 -0400 Message-ID: <46077358.70006@student.ltu.se> Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2007 09:16:40 +0200 From: Richard Knutsson User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.10 (X11/20070302) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Adrian Bunk CC: Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [2.6.22 patch] more scheduled OSS driver removal References: <20070324130602.GD752@stusta.de> <4607213B.9070005@student.ltu.se> <20070326014819.GS16477@stusta.de> In-Reply-To: <20070326014819.GS16477@stusta.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 03:26:19AM +0200, Richard Knutsson wrote: > >> Adrian Bunk wrote: >> >>> This patch contains the scheduled removal of OSS drivers that: >>> - have ALSA drivers for the same hardware without known regressions and >>> - whose Kconfig options have been removed in 2.6.20. >>> >>> >> Sorry for this late respond >> >> Is sound/oss/emu10k1/ really ready to be replaced? According to a friend >> of mine, who got the hardware, the ALSA still lacks feature provided by >> the OSS-driver. He mentioned some sort of programmable memory (forgot >> the name for that) with whom you can run small programs to manipulate >> the sounds (adding echo and such). Also, he got problems with getting >> more accurate control of the volume (guess this is more a userland issue). >> He seems to have done his homework but only got to pages where other >> peoples had the same problem. >> > Current number of regressions in the ALSA emu10k1 driver people gave me > numbers of open ALSA bugs for: > 0 > Oh ok, I will let him know that. Thanks Richard Knutsson