[alsa-devel] Jack reporting v2

[Mark Brown]

On Wed, Jun 04, 2008 at 12:38:14AM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:

> There is an additional motivation for using an input device for jacks -
> it is common to support a button implemented by shorting the microphone
> connection as well as simply detecting the presence of something in the
> jack.

Dimitry, do you have any further thoughts on this?  Due to jacks being
able to function as buttons as well as switches I do prefer the use of
input devices for jack reporting but if you still disagree I'll redo the
patch since I don't feel *that* strongly.