[alsa-devel] [PATCH] sst: Intel SST audio driver

Takashi Iwai tiwai at suse.de
Mon Oct 18 15:19:13 CEST 2010


At Mon, 18 Oct 2010 11:34:00 +0100,
Alan Cox wrote:
> 
> > > This is all driver specific stuff, there's nothing that needs doing
> > > here immediately outside of the driver that I can spot right now.
> > 
> > ... so the whole messages can be reduced to a sentense:
> >   "Rewrite the driver based on ASoC!"
> 
> Rework rather than rewrite I think. Plus fix the abuse of the jack
> inputs etc. Our intent is to do the job properly.
> 
> >  - whether to keep it in upstream or not
> 
> I think so - it gets more visiblity and it is already benefitting from
> that
> 
> >  - where to keep it, in staging or in sound tree
> 
> I would prefer staging as again it gets more visibility. The second
> reason I would prefer that visibility is that separate to the plain
> ALSA driver there needs to be a bigger discussion around audio offload
> interfaces and standardizing them.

OK, if the current status is so, there is no need to move it to
sound tree.  I just wanted to make this thing not being laid on
staging forever with only coding-style clean-ups here and there.


thanks,

Takashi


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