linux-kernel - Re: Staging clear up

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Date:	Thu, 10 Nov 2011 08:22:01 +0530
From:	Vinod Koul <vinod.koul@...ux.intel.com>
To:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nsource.wolfsonmicro.com>,
	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Staging clear up

On Wed, 2011-11-09 at 23:25 +0000, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Wed, 9 Nov 2011 23:11:24 +0000
> Mark Brown <broonie@...nsource.wolfsonmicro.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, Nov 09, 2011 at 11:05:58PM +0000, Alan Cox wrote:
> > 
> > > Yes - then it doesn't compile. The codec is calling functions defined in
> > > that header. I don't think you need much of it but both bits of that
> > > driver are using some of the stuff.
> > 
> > Oh, actually the mainline CODEC driver doesn't have any such staging
> > references in it at all.  I don't know what tree you're patching
> > against?
> 
> Sorry I did the patches against the tree I had handy, that had some other
> SoC audio bits in it so ignore them.
The codec does not call any sst bits in upstream tree.
Only platform driver has that dependency.

I plan to rework this interface this month and fix it much before 3.3 :)

If you guys agree we can live with non compiling driver for little
while, otherwise we can use Alans fixes.

Thanks
-- 
~Vinod

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