Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757575AbXEZKyc (ORCPT ); Sat, 26 May 2007 06:54:32 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751266AbXEZKyZ (ORCPT ); Sat, 26 May 2007 06:54:25 -0400 Received: from mailer.gwdg.de ([134.76.10.26]:41950 "EHLO mailer.gwdg.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750994AbXEZKyY (ORCPT ); Sat, 26 May 2007 06:54:24 -0400 Date: Sat, 26 May 2007 12:51:48 +0200 (MEST) From: Jan Engelhardt To: Takashi Iwai cc: Andrew Morton , Uwe Bugla , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Jaroslav Kysela Subject: Re: BUG in 2.6.22-rc2-mm1: Parts of Alsa sound architecture broken In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: <20070524200052.234330@gmx.net> <20070524130921.8dbd3777.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20070525102806.77ee9c0c.akpm@linux-foundation.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Spam-Report: Content analysis: 0.0 points, 6.0 required _SUMMARY_ Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1016 Lines: 29 On May 25 2007 23:33, Takashi Iwai wrote: > >Yeah, I'll check it again if reposted. Jan, could you split ALSA >portins at the next time? How much split? This time, I made four out of it. >This will make testing and merging much >easier for me... > >But, above all, I'm not convinced much by that patch, especially >because it introduces new kconfigs just for menuconfig. >For example, CONFIG_SND_PCI_DRIVERS doesn't appear in any Makefiles. Neither is/was CONFIG_DVB IIRC. The world does not stop turning just because there are now extra options. If you want the functionality of menuconfigs without introducing some variable to store their state, well, I think that's going to be a bigger kconf patch. (Just think of compatibility of the .config format.) Jan -- - 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/