From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S965502AbXCGUB6 (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Mar 2007 15:01:58 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S965516AbXCGUB6 (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Mar 2007 15:01:58 -0500 Received: from wr-out-0506.google.com ([64.233.184.234]:40759 "EHLO wr-out-0506.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S965502AbXCGUB5 (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Mar 2007 15:01:57 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:sender:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references:x-google-sender-auth; b=eS2afE0ebvFwctYOQZgazY/BR5+LJyq/fOYuSy9WjoD6hvt61leot/Js6KWKaE0UtFVJmYtsqkhRx668xX4sJbz5w21dHGhgOnABVyfcz0NppIqLy0lBsJV5290VVOR/4oik21U7DJKz5MIfQsT0JiGnVkvzj6pU4m/IWldAXks= Message-ID: <75b66ecd0703071201t1bf6ff06q8a02163a6715ee56@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2007 15:01:53 -0500 From: "Lee Revell" To: "Willy Tarreau" Subject: Re: [2.6.22 patch] the scheduled removal of OBSOLETE_OSS options Cc: "Adrian Bunk" , "Bill Davidsen" , "Andrew Morton" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20070307062157.GJ943@1wt.eu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <20070305014956.GE3441@stusta.de> <45EDA8EE.1060308@tmr.com> <20070306175504.GW3441@stusta.de> <20070307062157.GJ943@1wt.eu> X-Google-Sender-Auth: 1e0cd0bdb988dd1f Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 3/7/07, Willy Tarreau wrote: > Real problem is that we can expect several "sound does not work anymore" > because people doing "make oldconfig" will get no warning at all about > the removed options. Remember people complaining about keyboard not working ? > Perhaps the real problem is more Kconfig than OSS, but it would be fine if > we found a solution to enumerate the list of options which have been removed > when they do their make oldconfig. I doubt there are that many users of the old OSS drivers. Even proprietary apps like Flash and Skype require ALSA these days. Lee