Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2004 16:15:26 +0900 From: Seigo Tanimura <tanimura@tanimura.dyndns.org> To: Daniel Eischen <eischen@vigrid.com> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HEADS UP: The sound drivers has been renamed Message-ID: <200407160715.i6G7FQqq031777@urban> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.10.10407160304250.17477-100000@pcnet5.pcnet.com> References: <200407160647.i6G6lLxV013662@urban> <Pine.GSO.4.10.10407160304250.17477-100000@pcnet5.pcnet.com>
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On Fri, 16 Jul 2004 03:09:15 -0400 (EDT), Daniel Eischen <eischen@vigrid.com> said: eischen> On Fri, 16 Jul 2004, Seigo Tanimura wrote: >> On Fri, 16 Jul 2004 13:10:58 +0900, >> Seigo Tanimura <tanimura@tanimura.dyndns.org> said: >> tanimura> I am planning to rename the sound drivers as follows: tanimura> - `sound' >> tanimura> The generic sound driver, including pcm and midi (to come). >> tanimura> - `snd_*' >> tanimura> The device-dependent drivers, named after the sound driver modules at tanimura> this moment. >> >> tanimura> This scheme eliminates unwanted device-dependent drivers (about 260KB tanimura> in my case) from your kernel. >> tanimura> In addition, the module `snd_pcm' will be renamed to `sound', in order tanimura> to sync with the new naming convention. eischen> What I liked about 'device pcm' was that it would just work regardless of eischen> what sound device I had. I didn't need to know that it was Intel ICH3 eischen> or whatever. In that case, copy the configuration of the sound drivers from NOTES to your kernel configuration. Would it be better if I added them to GENERIC, just like USB? -- Seigo Tanimura <tanimura@tanimura.dyndns.org> <tanimura@FreeBSD.org>
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