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From: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] ALSA: hda - hdmi monitor hotplug
	support for dynamic pcm assignment
Date: Fri, 08 Jan 2016 08:45:25 +0100
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To: "Yang, Libin" <libin.yang@intel.com>
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On Fri, 08 Jan 2016 06:25:37 +0100,
Yang, Libin wrote:
> 
> Hi Takashi,
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Takashi Iwai [mailto:tiwai@suse.de]
> > Sent: Thursday, January 07, 2016 10:18 PM
> > To: libin.yang@linux.intel.com
> > Cc: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org; Lin, Mengdong; Yang, Libin
> > Subject: Re: [alsa-devel] [PATCH 4/4] ALSA: hda - hdmi monitor hotplug
> > support for dynamic pcm assignment
> > 
> > On Thu, 31 Dec 2015 02:22:22 +0100,
> > libin.yang@linux.intel.com wrote:
> > >
> > > From: Libin Yang <libin.yang@linux.intel.com>
> > >
> > > This patch adds the support for monitor hotplug of dynamic pcm
> > assignment.
> > >
> > > 1. unsol_event enabling
> > >  - For codec_has_acomp, unsol_event is disabled.
> > >  - For !codec_has_acomp && !dyn_pcm_assign, use the hda_jack
> > helper to
> > >    enable unsol_event
> > >  - For !codec_has_acomp && dyn_pcm_assign, enable unsol_event
> > with verb
> > >    directly
> > >
> > > 2. unsol_event handling
> > >  - For !dyn_pcm_assign, use hda_jack helper to report the event
> > >  - For dyn_pcm_assign, use snd_jack_report() directly
> > 
> > I guess we can reduce lots of codes if ignoring the case with
> > dyn_pcm_assign but without audio component?  If so, for simplicity, we
> > can limit dyn_pcm_assign only tied with audio component.  Just add a
> > WARN_ON() in such a case.  Although the functionality is somehow
> > unrelated, the actual testing and coding is more targeted with Intel
> > chips that are only with audio component.
> 
> My initial idea is to support:
> 1. dyn_pcm_assign && acomp: Intel case
> 2. dyn_pcm_assign && !acomp: other vendors MST case
> 3. !dyn_pcm_assign && acomp: Intel non-mst case
> 4. !dyn_pcm_assign && !acomp: other vendors current case
> 
> Do you mean we can ignore other vendors' case so far? If so, the
> code will be simpler. 

Yes.  And give WARN_ON(dyn_pcm_assign && !acomp);


Takashi