At Tue, 22 Jan 2008 17:20:28 +0100, Thierry Vignaud wrote: > > Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> writes: > > > changeset: 2374:d0e6c6e079eb > > user: tiwai > > date: Tue Jan 08 18:34:36 2008 +0100 > > files: include/sound/asound.h src/control/control.c > > description: > > Remove indirect control access > > > > The indirect control access is removed from the kernel. > > This patch cleans the corresponding alsa-lib part. > > Shouldn't this be kept for compatibility with older kernels? > Eg: if someone update distro foobar from version X to version Y, he > usually can boot either the old kernel from X or the new one from Y. > > With such a change, booting the older kernel would result in missing > features, wouldn't it? This feature isn't really implemented in alsa-lib API, too. So, you couldn't use this feature anyway. Takashi _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel
