RE: [PATCH] 2.4.27-rc1, nvaudio, i810_audio

From: Andrew Chew
Date: Thu Jun 24 2004 - 20:35:40 EST


>From diffs between the forkpoint (2.4.19) and 2.4.27-rc1, and
examination of the nvaudio driver, it doesn't look like the nvaudio
driver inherited any recently fixed bugs from the i810_audio driver.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeff Garzik [mailto:jgarzik@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Thursday, June 24, 2004 5:18 PM
> To: Andrew Chew
> Cc: Alan Cox; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] 2.4.27-rc1, nvaudio, i810_audio
>
>
> On Thu, Jun 24, 2004 at 04:44:59PM -0700, Andrew Chew wrote:
> > This patch adds a new driver under
> linux/drivers/sound/nvaudio. The
> > new driver is heavily derived from the i810_audio driver,
> but includes
> > a lot of new work in adding multichannel and spdif support.
>
> Well, ICH5 and ICH6 (and ICH4?) support this new stuff too.
> I'm open to a new driver, but maybe rename it to something
> more vendor-neutral?
>
> And, does it have the ~11 critical bug fixes that went into
> i810_audio, to bring it up to version 1.00?
>
> Jeff
>
>
>
>
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