On Thu, 2011-07-07 at 10:55 +0100, Colin Guthrie wrote: > Unification is really just a 'lowest common denominator' system. If any > paths do not support volume, mute or decibels, then mark them all as not > having them. > > This was done because of the flags set on sinks that dictate if it supports > h/w volume etc. could not be changed after the sink was created. As these > flags had very little purpose, they have now been removed and the mixer > path is fully reinit'ed on port changes and thus we no longer need to do > this unification. The commit message is incorrect - the flags haven't been removed. -- Tanu