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From: Oswald Buddenhagen <oswald.buddenhagen@gmx.de>
To: ALSA development <alsa-devel@alsa-project.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] ALSA: pcm: auto-fill buffer with silence when draining playback
Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2023 12:16:04 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZDfWZG+VASX/Xo/j@ugly> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <871qkoxrrl.wl-tiwai@suse.de>

On Thu, Apr 13, 2023 at 07:42:06AM +0200, Takashi Iwai wrote:
>On Wed, 12 Apr 2023 21:59:28 +0200,
>Jaroslav Kysela wrote:
>> This looks like a sane proposal, but some drivers does not require 
>> the
>> silencing at all, so we can probably skip this step for them (new
>> SNDRV_PCM_INFO_PERFECT_DRAIN flag?).
>
>Sure, we should apply it only conditionally.
>
i don't think the extra complexity is justified. with my improved 
proposal, we're talking about a cost of filling two periods per draining 
op, which aren't exactly super-frequent.

>Also, we may skip the
>workaround for applications accessing directly via mmap as default.
>
no, because one may easily miss that more than one period is required.  
also, i think that forgetting it entirely is an easy mistake to make, 
even if it's harder with mmap than with write.

regards

  reply	other threads:[~2023-04-13 10:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-04-05 20:12 [PATCH 1/2] ALSA: pcm: rewrite snd_pcm_playback_silence() Oswald Buddenhagen
2023-04-05 20:12 ` [PATCH 2/2] ALSA: pcm: auto-fill buffer with silence when draining playback Oswald Buddenhagen
2023-04-07 23:58   ` Jaroslav Kysela
2023-04-08  5:55     ` Takashi Iwai
2023-04-08  7:24     ` Oswald Buddenhagen
2023-04-11 11:09       ` Jaroslav Kysela
2023-04-11 13:57         ` Oswald Buddenhagen
2023-04-11 14:48           ` Jaroslav Kysela
2023-04-11 16:50             ` Oswald Buddenhagen
2023-04-11 17:23               ` Jaroslav Kysela
2023-04-12  7:54                 ` Takashi Iwai
2023-04-12  8:04                   ` Oswald Buddenhagen
2023-04-12 10:37                     ` Takashi Iwai
2023-04-12 11:38                       ` Oswald Buddenhagen
2023-04-12 19:59                       ` Jaroslav Kysela
2023-04-13  5:42                         ` Takashi Iwai
2023-04-13 10:16                           ` Oswald Buddenhagen [this message]
2023-04-13 10:28                             ` Takashi Iwai
2023-04-13 11:10                               ` Oswald Buddenhagen
2023-04-13 12:06                                 ` Takashi Iwai
2023-04-13 14:59                                   ` Oswald Buddenhagen
2023-04-14  8:26                                     ` Takashi Iwai
2023-04-14  8:56                                       ` Oswald Buddenhagen
2023-04-14  9:28                                         ` Takashi Iwai
2023-04-06 14:53 ` [PATCH 1/2] ALSA: pcm: rewrite snd_pcm_playback_silence() Takashi Iwai
2023-04-11 10:47 ` Jaroslav Kysela
2023-04-12 10:33   ` Oswald Buddenhagen
2023-04-12 19:23     ` Jaroslav Kysela
2023-04-13  9:44       ` Oswald Buddenhagen

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