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From: Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
To: Timur Tabi <timur@freescale.com>
Cc: ALSA development <alsa-devel@alsa-project.org>, lrg@ti.com
Subject: Re: Something broke in snd_soc_pcm_stream
Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2011 10:05:52 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110608090552.GB2828@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4DEEA429.6040605@freescale.com>

On Tue, Jun 07, 2011 at 05:20:25PM -0500, Timur Tabi wrote:

> It just so happens that on the the P1022, the CPU does support both directions
> in its DAI, but the codec (WM8776) supports only one direction per DAI.  So I
> suspect that you shouldn't be testing codec_dai either, because it assumes that
> the codec is the only arbiter on which direction a given dai-group supports.

Or it just means that unidirectional CPU DAIs are so rare that nobody
got round to adding the check for them.

> Anyway, I changed my driver to test for the actual pointer, and it works.  You
> might want to consider doing the same in soc_pcm_new().

I know we've been round this loop quite a few times in the past but just
to reiterate the situation with Linux is rather different to with other
OSs - you can submit patches to *any* code in Linux, you're not restricted
to only working on your individual driver.

      reply	other threads:[~2011-06-08  9:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-07 21:31 Something broke in snd_soc_pcm_stream Timur Tabi
2011-06-07 21:44 ` Mark Brown
2011-06-07 22:20   ` Timur Tabi
2011-06-08  9:05     ` Mark Brown [this message]

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