linux-kernel - Re: Moving sound/* to drivers/ ?

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Message-ID: <20080522142236.GA27301@cs181133002.pp.htv.fi>
Date:	Thu, 22 May 2008 17:22:36 +0300
From:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org>
To:	Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.de>
Cc:	Rene Herman <rene.herman@...access.nl>,
	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	alsa-devel@...a-project.org, perex@...ex.cz
Subject: Re: Moving sound/* to drivers/ ?

On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 10:27:55AM +0200, Takashi Iwai wrote:
> At Thu, 22 May 2008 01:53:06 +0200,
> Rene Herman wrote:
>...
> An argument for keeping the sound core in /sound is that this is used
> not only by sound drivers but also by some video drivers.

Same goes for e.g. some of the USB or PCI code.

We could start splitting stuff like crazy, but what would we really 
gain by doing it?

> Takashi

cu
Adrian

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