At Wed, 27 Jul 2005 01:38:37 +0200, Zoran Dzelajlija wrote: > > Zach Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Adrian Bunk wrote: > > > This patch schedules obsolete OSS drivers (with ALSA drivers that > > > support the same hardware) for removal. > > > > I've Cc'ed the people listed in MAINTAINERS as being responsible for one > > > or more of these drivers, and I've also Cc'ed the ALSA people. > > > I haven't touched the maestro drivers in so long (for near-total lack of > > docs, etc.) that I can't be considered authoritative for approving it's > > removal. If people are relying on it I certainly don't know who they > > are. In better news, Takashi should now have the pile of maestro > > hardware that I used in the first pass to help him maintain the ALSA > > driver.. > > The OSS maestro driver works better on my old Armada E500 laptop. I tried > ALSA after switching to 2.6, but the computer hung with 2.6.8.1 or 2.6.10 if > I touched the volume buttons. With OSS they just work. The four separate > dsp devices also look kind of more useful.
The bug around h/w volume control should have been fixed in the recent version of ALSA drivers. Hopefully everything will get merged into 2.6.13... Takashi - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
