Re: [patch] kernel config 3/N - move sound into drivers/media

[Greg Banks]

Peter Samuelson wrote:
> 
> Here's another one - this should fix the forward dependency between
> CONFIG_SOUND and CONFIG_SOUND_ACI_MIXER, by moving the sound config
> into the "Multimedia" menu - where I think it belongs anyway.
> 
>  [...]
> -if [ "$CONFIG_ARCH_ACORN" = "y" -o \
> -     "$CONFIG_ARCH_CLPS7500" = "y" -o \
> -     "$CONFIG_ARCH_TBOX" = "y" -o \
> -     "$CONFIG_ARCH_SHARK" = "y" -o \
> -     "$CONFIG_ARCH_SA1100" = "y" -o \
> -     "$CONFIG_PCI" = "y" ]; then
> -   mainmenu_option next_comment
> -   comment 'Sound'
> -
> -   tristate 'Sound card support' CONFIG_SOUND
> -   if [ "$CONFIG_SOUND" != "n" ]; then
> -      source sound/Config.in
> -   fi
> -   endmenu
> -fi
> -
>  [...]
> -if [ "$CONFIG_DECSTATION" != "y" ]; then
> -   mainmenu_option next_comment
> -   comment 'Sound'
> -
> -   tristate 'Sound card support' CONFIG_SOUND
> -   if [ "$CONFIG_SOUND" != "n" ]; then
> -      source sound/Config.in
> -   fi
> -   endmenu
> -fi
> -
> [...]
> +tristate 'Sound card support' CONFIG_SOUND
> +if [ "$CONFIG_SOUND" != "n" ]; then
> +   source sound/Config.in
> +   source sound/oss/dmasound/Config.in
> +fi
> +
>  tristate 'Video For Linux' CONFIG_VIDEO_DEV
>  if [ "$CONFIG_VIDEO_DEV" != "n" ]; then
>     source drivers/media/video/Config.in

Perhaps you might want to be careful about losing existing behaviour.

This patch makes the following improvements:

--- s-2.5.31-sam2.txt	Wed Aug 14 15:56:09 2002
+++ s-2.5.31-sam3.txt	Wed Aug 14 16:24:25 2002
@@ -279,3 +279,3 @@
     1      CONFIG_PCI_NAMES
-329    undeclared-symbol
+328    undeclared-symbol
     76     CONFIG_OBSOLETE
@@ -294,4 +294,4 @@
     11     CONFIG_SA
-    4      CONFIG_ARCH_TBOX
     3      CONFIG_ARCH_FTVPCI
+    3      CONFIG_ARCH_TBOX
     2      CONFIG_ARCH_NEXUSPCI
@@ -314,3 +314,3 @@
     1      CONFIG_PROC_FS
-134    forward-reference
+123    forward-reference
     43     CONFIG_PROC_FS
@@ -321,3 +321,2 @@
     11     CONFIG_ISDN_DRV_EICON_OLD
-    11     CONFIG_SOUND_ACI_MIXER
     6      CONFIG_PCI
@@ -330,6 +329,5 @@
     1      CONFIG_ZORRO
-34     forward-dependancy
+23     forward-dependancy
     11     CONFIG_ISDN_CAPI
     11     CONFIG_PROC_FS
-    11     CONFIG_SOUND_ACI_MIXER
     1      CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SD
@@ -394,2 +392,2 @@
 10     different-compound-type
-3055   total
+3032   total

Greg.
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