linux-kernel - Re: [RFC: 2.6 patch] build sound/sound

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Date:	Mon, 04 Sep 2006 13:11:04 +0100
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>, alsa-devel@...a-project.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC: 2.6 patch] build sound/sound_firmware.c only for OSS

Ar Llu, 2006-09-04 am 13:41 +0200, ysgrifennodd Adrian Bunk:
> All sound/sound_firmware.c contains is mod_firmware_load() that is a 
> legacy API only used by some OSS drivers.
> 
> This patch builds it into an own sound_firmware module that is only 
> built depending on CONFIG_SOUND_PRIME making the kernel slightly smaller 
> for ALSA users.

Reminds me - might as well fix this too

Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan@...hat.com>

--- sound/sound_firmware.c~	2006-09-04 12:33:08.805282488 +0100
+++ sound/sound_firmware.c	2006-09-04 12:33:08.817280664 +0100
@@ -59,8 +59,7 @@
  *	value zero on a failure.
  *
  *	Caution: This API is not recommended. Firmware should be loaded via
- *	an ioctl call and a setup application. This function may disappear
- *	in future.
+ *	request_firmware.
  */
  
 int mod_firmware_load(const char *fn, char **fp)


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VGER BF report: H 2.96182e-15
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