Re: [PATCH 1/5] WM97xx touch driver AC97 plugin

From: Ian Molton
Date: Sat Jan 08 2005 - 17:57:01 EST


Lee Revell wrote:

Why an OSS driver and not ALSA? OSS is deprecated.

From my POV, because I havent got time to port it to ALSA yet ;-)

from another POV, because ALSA is broken on ARM (or was), and other platforms, wrt the mmap() operation mode. this makes it a bit pointless to port a driver to thats mainly used for arm based PDAs...
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