Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261862AbUKRSap (ORCPT ); Thu, 18 Nov 2004 13:30:45 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262837AbUKRSa1 (ORCPT ); Thu, 18 Nov 2004 13:30:27 -0500 Received: from parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk ([195.92.249.252]:38299 "EHLO www.linux.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261862AbUKRS1h (ORCPT ); Thu, 18 Nov 2004 13:27:37 -0500 Message-ID: <419CE98B.2090304@pobox.com> Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2004 13:27:23 -0500 From: Jeff Garzik User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.3) Gecko/20040922 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Andrew Morton CC: "John W. Linville" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, alan@redhat.com Subject: Re: [patch 2.6.10-rc2] oss: AC97 quirk facility References: <20041117163016.A5351@tuxdriver.com> <20041117145644.005e54ff.akpm@osdl.org> In-Reply-To: <20041117145644.005e54ff.akpm@osdl.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 901 Lines: 29 Andrew Morton wrote: > "John W. Linville" wrote: > >>Add a quirk facility for AC97 in OSS, and add a quirk list for the >>i810_audio driver. >> >>Signed-off-by: John W. Linville >>--- >>This allows automatically "correct" behaviour for sound hardware w/ >>known oddities. For example, many cards have the headphone and >>line-out outputs swapped or headphone outputs only. >> >>The code is stolen shamelessly from ALSA, FWIW... > > > Dumb question: why not just use the ALSA driver? Until we actually remove the OSS drivers, it's sorta silly to leave them broken. Jeff, still using i810_audio... - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/