Re: [PATCH v6] ALSA: compress_offload: introduce accel operation mode

[Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>]

On Tue, 22 Oct 2024 16:15:53 +0200,
Takashi Iwai wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 02 Oct 2024 11:39:04 +0200,
> Jaroslav Kysela wrote:
> > 
> > There is a requirement to expose the audio hardware that accelerates various
> > tasks for user space such as sample rate converters, compressed
> > stream decoders, etc.
> > 
> > This is description for the API extension for the compress ALSA API which
> > is able to handle "tasks" that are not bound to real-time operations
> > and allows for the serialization of operations.
> > 
> > For details, refer to "compress-accel.rst" document.
> > 
> > Cc: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
> > Cc: Shengjiu Wang <shengjiu.wang@gmail.com>
> > Cc: Nicolas Dufresne <nicolas@ndufresne.ca>
> > Cc: Amadeusz Sławiński <amadeuszx.slawinski@linux.intel.com>
> > Cc: Pierre-Louis Bossart <pierre-louis.bossart@linux.dev>
> > Cc: Vinod Koul <vkoul@kernel.org>
> > Signed-off-by: Jaroslav Kysela <perex@perex.cz>
> 
> Are there any objections to this extension?
> Otherwise I'd like to pick up for 6.13.

Now the patch got merged to for-next branch for 6.13.

I opened a topic branch "topic/compress-accel" that is cleanly based
on 6.12-rc4.  The further development can be based on this one.


thanks,

Takashi