Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 25 Apr 2008 18:51:04 +0200 | From | Takashi Iwai <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.25-mm1 (snd-pcsp doesn't like DEBUG_PAGEALLOC) |
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At Fri, 25 Apr 2008 20:45:51 +0400, Stas Sergeev wrote: > > > But anyway, as mentioned in my previous post, snd-pcsp wouldn't be > > enabled on most of distros' kernels because it cannot be built > > together with input-pcspkr driver, unfortunately... > Yes, making them to play well together is > something to think about too. But I don't > see how it can affect the distributors. > If the distro doesn't have the sound enabled, > then it won't enable snd-pcsp no matter > what. If it does have the sound enabled, > then why would it ever want to use pcspkr > instead of snd-pcsp?
The sound subsystem is enabled (loaded) only when necessary. As long as there are many systems without the sound subsystem (i.e. servers), snd-pcsp wouldn't be built (thus not provided even as a module) for their kernels because it prevents input-pcspkr.
Takashi
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