Re: Splitting up the HDA-INTEL modules

[Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>]

At Wed, 16 Jan 2008 10:51:45 -0200,
Claudio Matsuoka wrote:
> 
> On Jan 16, 2008 9:54 AM, Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de> wrote:
> 
> > It's a good question whether the setup should be the codec (driver)
> > dependent or generic.  I tend to believe that we'll need some
> > codec-specific workarounds, at least, to keep the same level of the
> > driver support as now.
> >
> > In my earler development, I implemented some byte-code implementer in
> > the driver so that it can be handled in a generic way.  The current
> > codec specific implementation is interpreted to a byte-code in the
> > user-space tool, and it runs on the driver.  Of course, this method
> > adds an interpreter to the driver, and I'm also not sure whether this
> > method is optimal.
> 
> I'll have a look at the current hda-tools and see how it works before
> emmiting any opinion, I am aware that the codec configuration is more
> complicated than it looks.

I put the versoin 0.0.10b now.  It includes the patches to the latest
ALSA tree but no other changes.
	ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/people/tiwai/hda-tools/hda-tools-0.0.10b.tar.bz2

(it might take some time to be exported to the outside.)

Takashi