From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Mark Brown Subject: Re: [RFC] Alsa mixer over serial port Date: Thu, 2 Jul 2009 14:32:21 +0100 Message-ID: <20090702133220.GA22321@sirena.org.uk> References: <4A4CB5CF.2020703@tis.icnet.pl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4A4CB5CF.2020703@tis.icnet.pl> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: alsa-devel-bounces@alsa-project.org Errors-To: alsa-devel-bounces@alsa-project.org To: Janusz Krzysztofik Cc: "alsa-devel@alsa-project.org" , linux-serial@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-serial@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Jul 02, 2009 at 03:27:43PM +0200, Janusz Krzysztofik wrote: > I can see two ways of getting this working: > 1) add a new line discipline that would take control over the serial > line and convert it to an alsa mixer, > 2) create a low level driver that would replace standard serial stuff > completely (like snd-serial-u16550 does, for example). > Please advise which one is better. ASoC doesn't really care for itself - it just needs the upper layer interface, how exactly the driver ineteracts with the device is not important to ASoC.