On Wed, Aug 18, 2021 at 06:49:51PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > On Wed, Aug 18, 2021 at 10:53:07AM -0500, Pierre-Louis Bossart wrote: > > It's been that way for a very long time (2015?) for HDAudio support, see > > sound/pci/hda/hda_bind.c. It's my understanding that it was a conscious > > design decision to use vendor-specific modules, if available, and > > fallback to generic modules if the first pass failed. > If it has been this way for so long, what has caused the sudden change > to need to export this and call this function? The usage predates the hardware that requires firmware downloads - that's very new.
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