linux-kernel - Re: Is it time for remove (crap) ALSA from kernel tree ?

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Message-ID: <467EE583.5090804@gmail.com>
Date:	Sun, 24 Jun 2007 23:43:31 +0200
From:	Rene Herman <rene.herman@...il.com>
To:	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...putergmbh.de>
CC:	Tomasz K?oczko <kloczek@...y.mif.pg.gda.pl>,
	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Is it time for remove (crap) ALSA from kernel tree ?

On 06/24/2007 09:27 PM, Jan Engelhardt wrote:

> On Jun 24 2007 21:24, Tomasz K?oczko wrote:
>> Try to answer on question "ALSA or OSS ?" using *only* technical
>> arguments.
> 
> Ok: The OSS cs46xx driver did not support the rear 2 channels.

Not sure it's going to count as only technical in wanker language but note 
that a very important driver such as Envy24 also works decidely worse in the 
open sourced OSS. In the "module envy24 not found" sense.

Which is the same sense as anything currently available from sound/isa in fact.

Rene.
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