Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751182AbVLUUtV (ORCPT ); Wed, 21 Dec 2005 15:49:21 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751186AbVLUUtV (ORCPT ); Wed, 21 Dec 2005 15:49:21 -0500 Received: from smtp2.brturbo.com.br ([200.199.201.158]:23468 "EHLO smtp2.brturbo.com.br") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751182AbVLUUtU (ORCPT ); Wed, 21 Dec 2005 15:49:20 -0500 Subject: Re: [RFC: 2.6 patch] Makefile: sound/ must come before drivers/ From: Mauro Carvalho Chehab To: Takashi Iwai Cc: Linus Torvalds , Adrian Bunk , James Courtier-Dutton , Sergey Vlasov , Ricardo Cerqueira , Linux Kernel Mailing List , video4linux-list@redhat.com, perex@suse.cz, alsa-devel@alsa-project.org In-Reply-To: References: <20051220131810.GB6789@stusta.de> <20051220155216.GA19797@master.mivlgu.local> <20051220191412.GA4578@stusta.de> <20051220202325.GA3850@stusta.de> <43A86DCD.8010400@superbug.co.uk> <20051220211359.GA5359@stusta.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2005 18:49:00 -0200 Message-Id: <1135198140.7419.9.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.4.2.1-1mdk Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 879 Lines: 26 Em Qua, 2005-12-21 ?s 15:21 +0100, Takashi Iwai escreveu: > > So I'd much rather either fix one single sound driver (that can't > mess up > > anything else), or fix the sound _core_ to just initialize in the > right > > place. Moving _all_ sound drivers earlier sounds risky as hell, for > no > > good reason. > > Agreed, it looks too radical at this stage Agreed. > > Another workaround is to move the relevant module to sound/* directory > in order to get a sane initialization order. It's nothing but a > workaround, though. hmmm... this may break saa7134 code, since alsa stuff is dependent of saa7134.ko. Cheers, Mauro. - 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/