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From: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5] drm/i915: pass ELD to HDMI/DP audio
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Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2011 10:45:12 +0100
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At Sat, 12 Nov 2011 10:27:26 +0800,
Wu Fengguang wrote:
> 
> (snip)
> > > > > > And I'm not sure whether HDMI audio is played
> > > > > > while DPMS is off.  I haven't tested it.
> > > > > 
> > > > > It will go silence on DPMS. I noticed this while doing long term HDMI
> > > > > audio playback tests.  This should better be fixed in future on the
> > > > > graphics side.
> > > > 
> > > > Hm, but I wonder what could be done alternatively.
> > > > Hopefully there is a register for video-only control...
> > > 
> > > There may be some mode that can keep video off while still keep
> > > minimal signals to play HDMI sound?
> > 
> > Let's hope :)
> 
> Looks very possible, here is the clue of hardware support:
> 
>         TRANS_DP_CTL - Transcoder DisplayPort Control
> 
>         bit 26: Transcoder DP Audio Only Mode

Good to know!  But what about HDMI?


thanks,

Takashi