[PATCH] schedule obsolete OSS drivers for removal, 3rd round
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>
diff --git a/sound/oss/Kconfig b/sound/oss/Kconfig
index a0588c2..7ef2e2b 100644
--- a/sound/oss/Kconfig
+++ b/sound/oss/Kconfig
@@ -5,6 +5,20 @@
#
# 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
@@ -33,7 +47,7 @@
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