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From: Vinod Koul <vinod.koul@intel.com>
To: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Cc: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org, patches@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com,
	lgirdwood@gmail.com,
	Pierre-Louis Bossart <pierre-louis.bossart@linux.intel.com>,
	tiwai@suse.com,
	Charles Keepax <ckeepax@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] ALSA: compress: Add SND_AUDIOCODEC_BESPOKE'
Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2015 21:02:49 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151021153248.GE27370@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20151020193711.GF32054@sirena.org.uk>


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On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 08:37:11PM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 12:47:58PM -0500, Pierre-Louis Bossart wrote:

> > If you need to set parameters maybe we should also change the definition of
> > snd_enc_generic so that the reserved fields can be used for custom
> > parameters, or document that their use is permitted for this sort of ID.
> 
> It does mean the core can't grab them but quite what the core is
> supposed to usefully do for something like this is unclear to me so...

Well in case of compressed formats, core doesn't do anything, we just act as
a transport and shove down data and information.

I do like Pierre's idea of giving some meaning to formats and use some
reserved fields, but somehow I can't think of a clean solution for this!

-- 
~Vinod

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  reply	other threads:[~2015-10-21 15:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-10-20 13:39 [RFC PATCH] ALSA: compress: Add SND_AUDIOCODEC_BESPOKE Charles Keepax
2015-10-20 17:47 ` Pierre-Louis Bossart
2015-10-20 19:37   ` Mark Brown
2015-10-21 15:32     ` Vinod Koul [this message]
2015-10-21 15:36       ` [RFC PATCH] ALSA: compress: Add SND_AUDIOCODEC_BESPOKE' Charles Keepax
2015-10-21 18:46         ` Pierre-Louis Bossart
2015-11-05  5:57         ` Vinod Koul
2015-11-05  9:50           ` Charles Keepax
2015-10-24  7:36     ` [RFC PATCH] ALSA: compress: Add SND_AUDIOCODEC_BESPOKE Takashi Iwai

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