[alsa-devel] [RFC][PATCH v2 00/13] speakers: Add support for capture/playback of PCM/MIDI

Takashi Iwai tiwai at suse.de
Fri Jan 10 16:57:19 CET 2014


At Fri, 10 Jan 2014 16:45:10 +0100,
Clemens Ladisch wrote:
> 
> Takashi Sakamoto wrote:
> > In previous series of patch, I showed an idea to add a new driver for
> > OXFW970/971. This driver can support some recording equipments.
> > http://mailman.alsa-project.org/pipermail/alsa-devel/2014-January/070705.html
> >
> > ALSA already has a driver, firewire-speakers for these chipsets. But it
> > supports PCM playback only. The devices need support for capture/playback of
> > PCM/MIDI.
> >
> > According to maintainer's advice, I'll add these functionality to
> > firewire-speakers.
> 
> That driver is called "firewire-speakers" because it is for playback-
> only devices.
> 
> But there is exactly one known user, so I'd guess it would be okay
> to rename it.

Yeah, module names aren't that important.  And you can put
MODULE_ALIAS("snd-firewire-speakers"), if any.

> (And I really have to review all these patches some day ...)

Yes, pretty please :)


Takashi


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