[arch-dev-public] [signoff] kernel26-2.6.24.3-2

Dan McGee dpmcgee at gmail.com
Wed Mar 5 11:18:55 EST 2008


On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 10:07 AM, Tobias Powalowski <t.powa at gmx.de> wrote:
> Am Mittwoch, 5. März 2008 schrieb Roman Kyrylych:
>
>
> > 2008/3/5, Tobias Powalowski <t.powa at gmx.de>:
>  > > Am Mittwoch, 5. März 2008 schrieb Tobias Powalowski:
>  > > > Am Mittwoch, 5. März 2008 schrieb Xavier:
>  > >  > > On Wed, Mar 05, 2008 at 03:30:22PM +0200, Roman Kyrylych wrote:
>  > >  > > > Just someone please test if your soundcard works, I cannot do this
>  > >  > > > because I'm *not* with my archbox from 05:00 to 23:00 untill the
>  > >  > > > weekend... :-(
>  > >  > > > so I didn't even have a time to download the latest kernel yet (on
>  > >  > > > 6kbytes/s).
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > > Alsa doesn't need RTC timer support to work, it's an optional
>  > >  > > feature.
>  > >  >
>  > >  > Who needs alsa rtc support?
>  > >  > We should decide this then on majority usage, the others need to
>  > >  > compile the kernel then to their needs.
>  > >  > greetings
>  > >  > tpowa
>  > >
>  > > in the meantime, bumped package again to add a small patch for aufs and
>  > >  corrected the logo files.
>  > >  http://bugs.archlinux.org/task/9760
>  > >
>  > >  so please resignoff
>  > >
>  > >  aslo we need a decission on RTC_CLASS or RTC_GEN so this might be not
>  > > the last 24.3 kernel.
>  >
>  > RTC & RTC_GEN are kinda deprecated in favour of cross-platform and
>  > more-than-just-CMOS RTC_CLASSES (+ some other features), and "major"
>  > distros already switched to RTC_CLASSES totally. *shrugs*

If this is the case, then thanks a ton for looking into it. I just
wanted to make sure we didn't lose something we needed here, as it was
kind of hidden that disabling these modules also disabled some in the
sound subsystem.

>  then we should do this also and step into this way *shrugs*

Sounds good. I'll try to test when I get home tonight.

-Dan


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