On Thu, Dec 23, 2004 at 07:55:02AM +0100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > On Thu, 2004-12-23 at 07:25 +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 22, 2004 at 07:35:13PM +0100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > > On Wed, 2004-12-22 at 19:13 +0100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > > > This patch (which will be send upstream separately by the Alsa folks) > > > > fixes > > > > an signed vs. unsigned char problem in Alsa which was the cause of the > > > > Oops > > > > people were experiencing on ppc with OSS emulation and possibly other > > > > issues. > > > > > > Ok, actually, the one that will be commited upstream is a bit different, > > > here it is: > > > > Ben, i suppose this one is for inclusion in the debian kernel too, do you > > think you could send such patches as bug reports against kernel-source-2.6.8 > > package, or to debian-kernel also ? > > Wherever as long as it gets into the debian kernel packages. I doesn't > affect ppc only (any arch with unsigned char by default)
Ok, i will include it, but i am asking that next time you post to debian-kernel or better yet open a bug report (reportbug kernel should do), in order for such patches not to get lost in debian-powerpc. Friendly, Sven Luther
