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From: "Alexander E. Patrakov" <patrakov@gmail.com>
To: Raymond Yau <superquad.vortex2@gmail.com>
Cc: tiwai@suse.de, alsa-devel@alsa-project.org, clemens@ladisch.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/9] Misc fixes related to rewinds
Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2014 16:11:16 +0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <541569C4.1020702@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAN8cciY=sOrAyNHzqUo6tsuz0MOFj5aF=ieM4EmUGJVKt0XEhA@mail.gmail.com>

14.09.2014 14:53, Raymond Yau wrote:
>
>  >
>  > Note: this series touches pcm_dmix.c, but does not make it rewindable. In
>  > other words, a variant of the test in [2] now produces a tone instead of
>  > failing due to snd_pcm_rewind() returning 0. But it should ideally
> produce
>  > silence. Obviously, there is some bug left that I have not pinpointed
> yet.
>  >
>
> It is better to let dmix not support rewind and force your rewind
> program to fail
>
> You rewind program should not affect the other application playing
> through dmix

Sorry, you are not an author of a single line in dmix (although you do 
understand how it works), so I cannot just blindly follow this request. 
OTOH, I was about to ask the same "should it work" question.

-- 
Alexander E. Patrakov

  reply	other threads:[~2014-09-14 10:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-09-13 18:30 [PATCH 0/9] Misc fixes related to rewinds Alexander E. Patrakov
2014-09-13 18:30 ` [PATCH 1/9] dmix: actually rewind when running or being drained Alexander E. Patrakov
2014-09-13 18:30 ` [PATCH 2/9] pcm: express the rewind size limitation logic better Alexander E. Patrakov
2014-09-13 18:30 ` [PATCH 3/9] pcm: handle negative values from snd_pcm_mmap_hw_avail Alexander E. Patrakov
2014-09-13 18:30 ` [PATCH 4/9] pcm, rate: use the snd_pcm_mmap_hw_avail function Alexander E. Patrakov
2014-09-13 18:30 ` [PATCH 5/9] pcm, null: use the snd_pcm_mmap_avail function Alexander E. Patrakov
2014-09-13 18:30 ` [PATCH 6/9] rate: handle negative values from snd_pcm_mmap_playback_hw_avail Alexander E. Patrakov
2014-09-15  8:49   ` Takashi Iwai
2014-09-15 10:03     ` Alexander E. Patrakov
2014-09-15 10:14       ` Takashi Iwai
2014-09-16 15:52         ` Alexander E. Patrakov
2014-09-16 17:26           ` Jaroslav Kysela
2014-09-16 19:18           ` Takashi Iwai
2014-09-13 18:30 ` [PATCH 7/9] dsnoop: rewindable and forwardable logic was swapped Alexander E. Patrakov
2014-09-13 18:30 ` [PATCH 8/9] pcm: rewindable, forwardable: don't return stale data Alexander E. Patrakov
2014-09-14  2:57   ` Raymond Yau
2014-09-13 18:30 ` [PATCH 9/9] pcm, file: don't recurse in the rewindable and forwardable callbacks Alexander E. Patrakov
2014-09-13 19:14 ` [PATCH 0/9] Misc fixes related to rewinds Jaroslav Kysela
2014-09-13 19:31   ` Alexander E. Patrakov
2014-09-13 19:50     ` Alexander E. Patrakov
2014-09-14 16:34       ` Jaroslav Kysela
2014-09-14  8:53 ` Raymond Yau
2014-09-14 10:11   ` Alexander E. Patrakov [this message]
2014-09-14 11:09     ` Alexander E. Patrakov
2014-09-14 11:19       ` Alexander E. Patrakov
2014-09-15  8:55         ` Takashi Iwai

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