At Thu, 06 Sep 2007 21:17:12 +0100, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: > > > Em Qua, 2007-09-05 às 15:34 -0700, Trent Piepho escreveu: > > On Wed, 5 Sep 2007, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: > > > > Well, at first I misunderstood that we would share the PCI SSIDs > > > > together with enum items. Sharing only the enum items doesn't give > > > > much improvements. Sharing the card database may do, though. > > > > > > > > So, I see Trent's point. The merge work wouldn't pay for the benifit > > > > by sharing only the enum id, not the card database. > > > > > > I like the idea of sharing the database. This probably will mean that > > > snd_bt87x would be dependent of bttv driver (or a bttv core driver). > > > This have the advantage of helping also to fix some conflicts with dvb > > > bttv driver. > > > > I see how that could be an improvement. Now the bt87x driver has a > > whitelist of cards with sound and a blacklist of cards with DVB, while the > > bt878 DVB driver has the exact opposite lists. Except the two driver's > > lists aren't in sync of course. > > > > The cx88 driver keeps the database in the core module. One drawback is > > that the database can't be __initdata, as it has to stick around after the > > core module is loaded so the other drivers that are loaded later can get at > > it. Of course, __initdata doesn't do any for most configurations and it's > > not that big of a drawback in practice. > > Trent, > > Could you work on such patches for 2.6.25? For 2.6.24, my suggestion is > just to apply your already submitted one. > > Takashi, > > If you want, you may add my ack to the already-sent Trent's patch: > > Reviewed-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Thanks, but I have already committed, and don't want to rollback now :) (BTW, how is this tag supposed to use? On git or Hg, it's hard to change the already committed stuff, especially after openly published...) Takashi _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel