Schedule obsolete OSS drivers (with ALSA drivers that support the same
hardware) for removal.
A rationale of the patch is in
http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/12/18/305
Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
Acked-By: Thomas Sailer <sailer@ife.ee.ethz.ch>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
---------------------------
---------------------------
+What: drivers depending on OBSOLETE_OSS
+When: options in 2.6.22, code in 2.6.24
+Why: OSS drivers with ALSA replacements
+Who: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
+
+---------------------------
+
What: IPv4 only connection tracking/NAT/helpers
When: 2.6.22
Why: The new layer 3 independant connection tracking replaces the old
What: IPv4 only connection tracking/NAT/helpers
When: 2.6.22
Why: The new layer 3 independant connection tracking replaces the old
#
# Prompt user for primary drivers.
#
# Prompt user for primary drivers.
+config OBSOLETE_OSS
+ bool "Obsolete OSS drivers"
+ depends on SOUND_PRIME
+ help
+ This option enables support for obsolete OSS drivers that
+ are scheduled for removal in the near future since there
+ are ALSA drivers for the same hardware.
+
+ Please contact Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de> if you had to
+ say Y here because your soundcard is not properly supported
+ by ALSA.
+
+ If unsure, say N.
+
config SOUND_BT878
tristate "BT878 audio dma"
depends on SOUND_PRIME && PCI
config SOUND_BT878
tristate "BT878 audio dma"
depends on SOUND_PRIME && PCI
config SOUND_ES1371
tristate "Creative Ensoniq AudioPCI 97 (ES1371)"
config SOUND_ES1371
tristate "Creative Ensoniq AudioPCI 97 (ES1371)"
- depends on SOUND_PRIME && PCI
+ depends on SOUND_PRIME && PCI && OBSOLETE_OSS
help
Say Y or M if you have a PCI sound card utilizing the Ensoniq
ES1371 chipset, such as Ensoniq's AudioPCI97. To find out if
help
Say Y or M if you have a PCI sound card utilizing the Ensoniq
ES1371 chipset, such as Ensoniq's AudioPCI97. To find out if
config DMASOUND_PMAC
tristate "PowerMac DMA sound support"
config DMASOUND_PMAC
tristate "PowerMac DMA sound support"
- depends on PPC32 && PPC_PMAC && SOUND && I2C
+ depends on PPC32 && PPC_PMAC && SOUND && I2C && OBSOLETE_OSS
select DMASOUND
help
If you want to use the internal audio of your PowerMac in Linux,
select DMASOUND
help
If you want to use the internal audio of your PowerMac in Linux,