Re: [Alsa-devel] Re: RFC: OSS driver removal, a slightly differentapproach

From: Alan Cox
Date: Thu Jan 19 2006 - 17:12:03 EST


On Iau, 2006-01-19 at 13:54 -0500, Lee Revell wrote:
> /*
> * Initialisation code for Cyrix/NatSemi VSA1 softaudio
> *
> * (C) Copyright 2003 Red Hat Inc <alan@xxxxxxxxxx>
> *
>
> Why was a new OSS driver written and accepted at such a late date, when
> OSS was already deprecated?

Because
1. I wanted the support
2. It was needed for my employers systems which like everyone else were
still OSS at the time

Welcome to the *real world*

Alan
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