[alsa-devel] [PATCH 0/9] ALSA: compress offfload fixes

[Vinod Koul]

On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 04:41:13PM +0200, Takashi Iwai wrote:
> At Tue, 27 Aug 2013 19:11:46 +0530,
> Vinod Koul wrote:
> > 
> > On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 04:22:39PM +0200, Takashi Iwai wrote:
> > > I understand it, but my question is what fixes your patch except for
> > > the comment in the header file?  In other words, by changing the
> > > comment text, what will be fixed in the end?
> > the meaning and API version which tinycompress will use to send right values..
> 
> It's just a comment text, which itself is nothing bug a explanation,
> and doesn't define the actual behavior.  And there is no code in the
> upstream tree regarding this field, so no place to "fix" there.
> 
> Moreover, tinycompress library should be self-contained so that it can
> be compiled without the kernel source tree.
yes it is and can be compiled without kernel sources...

~Vinod

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