On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 12:05:38PM +0530, Koul, Vinod wrote: > > > ... so the whole messages can be reduced to a sentense: > > "Rewrite the driver based on ASoC!" > > > > Then it's a question to Intel guys. If they would like to support for > > it, we can happily wait for it before merging. If they don't want but > > keep as is, then questions are: > > - whether to keep it in upstream or not > > - where to keep it, in staging or in sound tree > > > > and, the latter question is nothing but a bikeshedding; in anyway it's > > a second choice, after all. We should spend time for more useful > > things :) > > Yes Intel is planning to rewrite the sound card driver for ASoC. > I will take us little time for that :-) > > Meanwhile IMO it would be great to have this driver in staging or in sound > whichever you guys agree to As the userspace api is going to change, and Intel is committed to redo the api to use ASoC, I suggest it goes into the staging tree. That will force Intel to live up to that promise, otherwise the code will be dropped from the tree. thanks, greg k-h _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel
