From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751403AbaHTHeN (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Aug 2014 03:34:13 -0400 Received: from smtprelay01.ispgateway.de ([80.67.31.39]:43866 "EHLO smtprelay01.ispgateway.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750916AbaHTHeM (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Aug 2014 03:34:12 -0400 Message-ID: <53F44F49.9050000@ladisch.de> Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2014 09:33:29 +0200 From: Clemens Ladisch User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.6.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Dmitry Torokhov , linux-input@vger.kernel.org CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Vojtech Pavlik , Jiri Kosina , Takashi Iwai Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] SOUND: kill gameport bits References: <1408466497-25640-1-git-send-email-dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <1408466497-25640-1-git-send-email-dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Df-Sender: bGludXgta2VybmVsQGNsLmRvbWFpbmZhY3Rvcnkta3VuZGUuZGU= Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > Gameport support hasn't been working well ever since cpufreq became > mainstream Back in the gameport-mainstream days, we did not have a usable high- resolution timer API. But why can't we use something like getrawmonotonic() now? (Yes, I'm volunteering ...) > and it becomes increasingly hard to find hardware and software that > would run on such old hardware. I have two such sound cards, and a joystick. Regards, Clemens