Date: Sun, 30 Oct 2005 16:12:56 +0100
From: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
To: Kyle McMartin <kyle@parisc-linux.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] schedule obsolete OSS drivers for removal
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On Sun, Oct 30, 2005 at 09:27:52AM -0500, Kyle McMartin wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 30, 2005 at 11:51:18AM +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> > 
> > This patch schedules obsolete OSS drivers (with ALSA drivers that support the
> > same hardware) for removal.
> >
> 
> I didn't see it here, but SOUND_AD1889 can definitely be removed
> as well. The driver never worked properly to begin with. This was
> ACK'd by the author last time this thread reared it's head.

ALSA bugs [1] #1301 and #1302 are still open.

If they are resolved, SOUND_AD1889 will part of the next batch of OSS 
driver removal a few months from now.

> Cheers,
> 	Kyle

cu
Adrian

[1] https://bugtrack.alsa-project.org/

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