François Revol wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> The current stable OSS version (v4.0) is more than year old. While 
>> the 
>> recent v4.0 builds have many of the v4.1 features it's necessary to 
>> move 
>> to the v4.1-stable in the near future. The current v4.0 source tree 
>> has 
>> different source structure and driver naming than than current v4.1 
>> which makes maintaining both trees very difficult.
>>
>> I would like to release v4.1-stable around September. This means that 
>> we 
>> need to move to a feature freeze mode within few weeks and to start 
>> extensive testing.
>>
>> There are few features/fixes I would like to implement before v4.1-
>> stable:
>>
>> - Fix USB audio recording under Linux (for the time being it works 
>> only 
>> under Solaris).
>> - Fix MIDI support if there is any demand for this (otherwise this 
>> part 
>> will be left to v4.2).
>> - Implement a script/program that "injects" OSS kernel level code to 
>> the 
>> stock Linux source tree.
>> - Fix the Cuckoo module that makes the OSS drivers available to ALSA. 
>> For the time being Cuckoo doesn't work.
>>
>>     
>
> I'd really like to get the BeOS - Haiku port into 4.1.
> I've applied the latest diff to hg, and fixed the build, but it 
> currently crashes.
> Didn't have time this week to investigate as I was at the RMLL
> http://rmll.info which was very interesting btw.
> It's probably some more return -EFOO that need to be addressed.
>   
Adding the Haiku port is something I would like to do. However another 
idea might be including it to v4.2 if you are not confident with the 
current version. Or we can delay release of v4.1-stable by a month or 
two if necessary.

Best regards,

Hannu
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