Re: [alsa-cvslog] alsa-kernel: snd-emu10k1: Add support for EMU1212m card.

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At Wed, 12 Jul 2006 13:01:13 +0200 (CEST),
Jaroslav Kysela wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 12 Jul 2006, James Courtier-Dutton wrote:
> 
> > Takashi Iwai wrote:
> > > At Wed, 12 Jul 2006 11:03:51 +0100,
> > > James Courtier-Dutton wrote:
> > >   
> > >> Takashi Iwai wrote:
> > >>     
> > >>> At Tue, 11 Jul 2006 18:28:48 -0400,
> > >>> Lee Revell wrote:
> > >>>   
> > >>>       
> > >>>> On Wed, 2006-07-12 at 00:12 +0200, James Courtier-Dutton wrote:
> > >>>>     
> > >>>>         
> > >>>>> +const static unsigned char emu1212m_netlist1[] = {
> > >>>>> +0xFF, 0xFF, 0xFF, 0xFF, 0x55, 0x99, 0xAA, 0x66,
> > >>>>> +0x0C, 0x00, 0x01, 0x80, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0xE0,
> > >>>>> +0x0C, 0x80, 0x06, 0x80, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0xD0,
> > >>>>>       
> > >>>>>           
> > >>>> [ etc ]
> > >>>>
> > >>>> You're going to bloat everyone's emu10k1 driver with this gigantic
> > >>>> structure?  Can't you use the firmware loading interface?  The kernel
> > >>>> guys will flip when they see this.
> > >>>>     
> > >>>>         
> > >>> Agreed, that's too big.  You should put the binary image in
> > >>> alsa-firmware package and use request_firmware() to read it.
> > >>>
> > >>> Any chance to revert the patch (as exception) from HG tree?
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> Takashi
> > >>>   
> > >>>       
> > >> I will sort it out this weekend.
> > >> I just wanted to get the code in there so people interested in emu1212m 
> > >> support could see it.
> > >> The support for the emu1212m has been a long time coming (years in fact).
> > >>     
> > >
> > > The problem is, if you commit codes into alsa-kernel tree, it means
> > > automatically that the code will appear on linux kernel tree.
> > > So, you're pushing unneeded bunch of binary data to the kernel tree
> > > now.  The point here is not how well the device is supported.
> > >
> > >
> > > Takashi
> > >   
> > So, how do I undo this?
> 
> I did 'hg revert' in alsa-kernel repo.

Thanks.

> > I need a hg repository on the net somewhere that I can use for 
> > development work like this. I would use it to backup work in progress 
> > alsa development.
> 
> The temporary development should go to the alsa-driver repository.

Yes.  But in this case, it's a bit difficult since the part of the
stuff was already merged.

> > That was always possible with the alsa cvs tree. I did not think that 
> > had changed with the hg tree.
> 
> Nope. The rules are exactly same. The alsa-kernel tree is for stable code 
> which goes directly to the kernel tree. The experimental code should go to 
> the alsa-driver tree.

We may have an implicit rule, e.g. post RFC first to alsa-devel if you
have a big chunk of patch to alsa-kernel tree (e.g. a new driver or a
big ammount of code addition)...
Of course, it's not for alsa-driver tree.


Takashi


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