Re: [RFC: 2.6 patch] Makefile: sound/ must come before drivers/

[Takashi Iwai]

At Wed, 21 Dec 2005 18:49:00 -0200,
Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
> 
> > Another workaround is to move the relevant module to sound/* directory
> > in order to get a sane initialization order.  It's nothing but a
> > workaround, though. 
> hmmm... this may break saa7134 code, since alsa stuff is dependent of
> saa7134.ko.

If I understand correctly, it must be OK.  Suppose that saa7134-alsa
is moved to sound (only saa7134-alsa, other saa7134 stuff remains in
drivers/media/video), the initialization order will be: 
saa7134 -> sound core -> saa7134-alsa.

Or am I missing something else?


Takashi
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