linux-kernel - Re: [alsa-devel] future of sounds/oss

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Date:   Thu, 11 May 2017 22:40:00 +0200
From:   Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.de>
To:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>, Jaroslav Kysela <perex@...ex.cz>,
        "moderated list:SOUND - SOC LAYER / DYNAMIC AUDIO POWER MANAGEM..." 
        <alsa-devel@...a-project.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [alsa-devel] future of sounds/oss

On Thu, 11 May 2017 22:28:49 +0200,
Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 
> On Thu, May 11, 2017 at 1:21 PM, Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.de> wrote:
> >
> > Since no one cried against it so far, I'll try to smuggle the
> > following patch into 4.12.
> 
> Can we instead just disable it with a one-liner that just makes
> SOUND_PRIME have a
> 
>      depends on n
> 
> in it, so that you can't select it.
> 
> Commenting out stuff in the Kconfig fine is not how we normally do
> these things..

I rather wanted to show clearly that we're disabling it by that, but I
don't mind either way.  Will respin soon.


thanks,

Takashi