linux-kernel - Re: [2.6.22 patch] more scheduled OSS driver removal

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Date:	Mon, 26 Mar 2007 11:45:29 -0400
From:	"Lee Revell" <rlrevell@...-job.com>
To:	"Richard Knutsson" <ricknu-0@...dent.ltu.se>
Cc:	"Adrian Bunk" <bunk@...sta.de>,
	"Andrew Morton" <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.6.22 patch] more scheduled OSS driver removal

On 3/26/07, Richard Knutsson <ricknu-0@...dent.ltu.se> wrote:
> > I guess he's referring to the well known "Master volume only controls
> > front output" problem.  This really does need to be resolved, as many
> > other ALSA drivers are effected.
> <rant_mode=on>
> Isn't this quite a basic feature?! Is there somewhere to monitor the
> progress on this?
> <rant_mode=off>

AC97 spec defines "Master" as controlling front outputs only.

But yes, there are proposals to improve the situation.  Search the
alsa-devel archives.

Lee
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