From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754222Ab1ECRPn (ORCPT ); Tue, 3 May 2011 13:15:43 -0400 Received: from cassiel.sirena.org.uk ([80.68.93.111]:34568 "EHLO cassiel.sirena.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753988Ab1ECRPm (ORCPT ); Tue, 3 May 2011 13:15:42 -0400 Date: Tue, 3 May 2011 18:15:38 +0100 From: Mark Brown To: Alan Cox Cc: greg@kroah.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/23] Intel SST driver update Message-ID: <20110503171538.GH2893@sirena.org.uk> References: <20110503162919.24853.58699.stgit@bob.linux.org.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20110503162919.24853.58699.stgit@bob.linux.org.uk> X-Cookie: Your step will soil many countries. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: broonie@sirena.org.uk X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No (on cassiel.sirena.org.uk); SAEximRunCond expanded to false Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, May 03, 2011 at 05:31:17PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote: > This is a forward port of various further Intel work on the SST driver in > staging. This keeps the staging driver up to date while the ALSA driver > development continues. What's the plan for moving these out of staging? Quite a few of these patches feel like moves in the wrong direction, adding more code that's going to have problems with mainline rather than addressing the issues that prevent merges.