From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Mark Brown Subject: Re: [PATCH] ALSA: hda: Make core jack usage unconditional Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2012 20:23:14 -0700 Message-ID: <20120828032313.GA22374@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> References: <1346093603-27675-1-git-send-email-broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> <503C027B.1020904@canonical.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from opensource.wolfsonmicro.com (opensource.wolfsonmicro.com [80.75.67.52]) by alsa0.perex.cz (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7AB32265F48 for ; Tue, 28 Aug 2012 05:23:18 +0200 (CEST) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <503C027B.1020904@canonical.com> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: alsa-devel-bounces@alsa-project.org Sender: alsa-devel-bounces@alsa-project.org To: David Henningsson Cc: Takashi Iwai , alsa-devel@alsa-project.org List-Id: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 04:27:55PM -0700, David Henningsson wrote: > 2012-08-27 11:53, Mark Brown skrev: > >Currently the HDA drivers have a Kconfig variable SND_HDA_INPUT_JACK > >which disables jack reporting via the ALSA core jack API. This is bad > >since (modulo the current problems with the HDA-specific reporting > >API) it means that all reporting mechanisms will get disabled, not just > >input. > Can you explain what other "reporting mechanisms" you are referring to? The ctljack stuff when I wrote it - this is the first part of a patch set intended to merge the in kernel APIs for this stuff but there's a bunch of problems with the rest of the series so I never got round to sending it. I figured it did no harm in itself and makes things a little more consistent to userspace.