Re: ALSA Driver for Sparc DBRI chips
On Fri, Apr 15, 2005 at 02:27:36PM +0200, Takashi Iwai wrote:
> > > > > Is the dbri driver going to be submitted to official ALSA?
> > > >
> > > > The driver is in ALSA 1.0.8 (part of alsa-driver). I don't expect ALSA
> > > > 1.0.8 to ever be pulled back into the 2.4 kernels, but I could be wrong.
> > >
> > > That's strange, I have the alsa-source-1.0.8-7 debian package installed and
> > > there is not dbri.c, neither does upstream alsa-driver-1.0.9rc2. It's also
> > > not at http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/alsa/alsa-kernel/sparc/
> > > There's no problem in adding the files, though.
> >
> > The driver is not (yet) in alsa-kernel. In alsa-source-1.0.8-7 debian package
> > you'll find it in modules/alsa-driver/sparc/dbri.c. ALSA CVS has it in
> > http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/alsa/alsa-driver/sparc/
>
> It's fine to me to move this driver to alsa-kernel tree as long as
> someone can confirm that it's working on 2.6 kernels. Anyone?
I'll try to test it out this weekend (first, I have to try if 2.6.xx
actually works with my sparc32 box). Additionally, I did not test that
the driver is actually working, only that it loads and detects the connected
sound device. But more testing is planned...
HS
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