From: Pierre-Louis Bossart <pierre-louis.bossart@linux.intel.com>
To: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>,
Liam Girdwood <liam.r.girdwood@linux.intel.com>
Cc: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ASoC: dapm: Add new widget type for constructing DAPM graphs on DSPs.
Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2017 16:23:26 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <974a912e-46b9-036c-48bf-39689f7400eb@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170607192304.thekfsvzy7mc7lgl@sirena.org.uk>
On 6/7/17 2:23 PM, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 06, 2017 at 03:44:42PM +0100, Liam Girdwood wrote:
>
>> + snd_soc_dapm_buffer, /* DSP/CODEC internal buffer */
>> + snd_soc_dapm_pipeline, /* DSP/CODEC internal pipeline */
>> + snd_soc_dapm_effect, /* DSP/CODEC effect component */
>
> What's the difference between a buffer and a pipeline, or between a
> pipeline and an effect? We should have clear documentation, if they're
> different we're probably going to end up using them differently in the
> core at some point and if people use the wrong widget type it might end
> up breaking things.
it would be good to explain how those elements are organized. Usually an
effect/src/asrc is part of a pipeline, it's almost a subgraph within the
flat dapm structure
>
>> + snd_soc_dapm_codec, /* FW/SW coder/decoder component */
>
> Can we call this a fmt_conv or something? CODEC is unfortunately a bit
> overloaded.
>
>
>
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-06-06 14:44 [PATCH] ASoC: dapm: Add new widget type for constructing DAPM graphs on DSPs Liam Girdwood
2017-06-07 19:23 ` Mark Brown
2017-06-07 20:00 ` Liam Girdwood
2017-06-07 21:23 ` Pierre-Louis Bossart [this message]
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