From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Mark Brown Subject: Re: [PATCH] ASoC: Add delay information for Samsung IISv2 DAIs Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2010 14:37:41 +0000 Message-ID: <20100304143741.GC12350@sirena.org.uk> References: <1267704358-31501-1-git-send-email-broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> <1b68c6791003040518k21b0894ap150bcad6a1195da3@mail.gmail.com> <20100304132416.GB12350@sirena.org.uk> <1b68c6791003040538u2e6cac5bjd3cdb5fa642d3967@mail.gmail.com> <20100304140115.GA3277@rakim.wolfsonmicro.main> <1b68c6791003040616n6f13a926xa804ec06ff5de51b@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from cassiel.sirena.org.uk (cassiel.sirena.org.uk [80.68.93.111]) by alsa0.perex.cz (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9CB0224385 for ; Thu, 4 Mar 2010 15:37:43 +0100 (CET) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1b68c6791003040616n6f13a926xa804ec06ff5de51b@mail.gmail.com> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: alsa-devel-bounces@alsa-project.org Errors-To: alsa-devel-bounces@alsa-project.org To: jassi brar Cc: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org, Jassi , Liam Girdwood List-Id: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org On Thu, Mar 04, 2010 at 11:16:37PM +0900, jassi brar wrote: > On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 11:01 PM, Mark Brown > > OK, that's nothing to do with the normal definition of "reentrant" - > > normally reentrancy means the ability to handle simultaneous calls from > > multiple threads of execution which is not at all relevant here since > > supporting more hardware is an orthogonal issue. > That is but one out of many criteria, another is that the func works > only on the data > provided to it by the caller. Of course, but my point is that it's confusing to talk about additional hardware support as reentrancy.