>> Can you get the impression that the shown transformation patterns were >> correctly applied for the source file “sound/pci/nm256/nm256.c”? > > Have you tested the driver?
Which results do you expect from a corresponding system test? > Please don't "improve" working drivers unless I am trying to improve software components also for devices to which I have not got direct access so far. > Patches like this are known to cause regressions. Do you prefer to keep this software area “frozen” anyhow? > If the hardware is rare (like the NM256), the regression can hit years later > when someone with such HW upgrades distro (e.g. Debian stable). Have you got any resources to reduce corresponding concerns? Regards, Markus
