I've just merged Michael Chastin's recent bits to make the config stuff
all start CONFIG_ and Thomas Sailer's giant "un-OSSifying" patch that
removes a lot of the OSS strange ways of doing things for Linux ways
[Hannu did stuff other ways for portability reasons to other OS's].
The resulting code is far easier to read.
> There were some discussion about use of request_module calls from the
> sound driver vs enhancements to kerneld. I did not check if modutils
> 2.1.85
> fix these problems. IMHO use of request_module will make the sound
> configuration
> using conf.modules simpler, more flexible and also more robust.
I agree in principal but I've not merged those yet.
> Is there a chance that isapnp will get into a distribution kernel before
> 2.3.0? This will enable big improvements to the sound driver.
I hope so.
Alan
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