From: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
To: Maxime Ripard <maxime@cerno.tech>
Cc: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>, Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.com>,
Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@gmail.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/11] drm/vc4: hdmi: Enable Channel Mapping, IEC958, HBR Passthrough using hdmi-codec
Date: Tue, 25 May 2021 11:27:34 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <s5hpmxfcge1.wl-tiwai@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210525092353.mvqdv4bi4i4rkqsu@gilmour>
On Tue, 25 May 2021 11:23:53 +0200,
Maxime Ripard wrote:
>
> Hi Takashi,
>
> On Tue, May 25, 2021 at 10:35:14AM +0200, Takashi Iwai wrote:
> > On Mon, 24 May 2021 15:39:04 +0200,
> > Maxime Ripard wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > On Fri, May 07, 2021 at 04:03:23PM +0200, Maxime Ripard wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > hdmi-codec allows to have a lot of HDMI-audio related infrastructure in place,
> > > > it's missing a few controls to be able to provide HBR passthrough. This series
> > > > adds more infrastructure for the drivers, and leverages it in the vc4 HDMI
> > > > controller driver.
> > > >
> > > > One thing that felt a bit weird is that even though
> > > > https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/sound/kernel-api/writing-an-alsa-driver.html#iec958-s-pdif
> > > > mentions that the iec958 mask control should be a mixer control and the
> > > > default control should be a PCM one, it feels a bit weird to have two different
> > > > control type for two controls so similar, and other drivers are pretty
> > > > inconsistent with this. Should we update the documentation?
> > >
> > > Any comments on this series?
> >
> > A patch for updating the documentation is welcome.
> > Currently, as de facto standard, we allow both MIXER and PCM ifaces
> > for all IEC958-related controls, and it's unlikely that we would
> > change that in future.
>
> Ok, I'll write a patch for the documentation make it clearer then :)
>
> Do we want to make sure that all the iec958 controls are on the same
> iface, or is it also left to the driver (or should we just leave the
> existing drivers as is but encourage a consistent use in the future)?
I'd leave the existing drivers as-is. Changing the iface is basically
an incompatible change, and although most of applications and alsa-lib
should look at both ifaces, there can be any surprise by that change.
thanks,
Takashi
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Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-05-07 14:03 [PATCH 00/11] drm/vc4: hdmi: Enable Channel Mapping, IEC958, HBR Passthrough using hdmi-codec Maxime Ripard
2021-05-07 14:03 ` [PATCH 01/11] snd: iec958: split status creation and fill Maxime Ripard
2021-05-25 7:33 ` Takashi Iwai
2021-05-25 9:33 ` Maxime Ripard
2021-05-07 14:03 ` [PATCH 02/11] ASoC: hdmi-codec: Rework to support more controls Maxime Ripard
2021-05-07 14:03 ` [PATCH 03/11] ASoC: hdmi-codec: Add iec958 controls Maxime Ripard
2021-05-07 14:03 ` [PATCH 04/11] ASoC: hdmi-codec: Add a prepare hook Maxime Ripard
2021-05-07 14:03 ` [PATCH 05/11] drm/vc4: hdmi: Set HD_CTL_WHOLSMP and HD_CTL_CHALIGN_SET Maxime Ripard
2021-05-07 14:03 ` [PATCH 06/11] drm/vc4: hdmi: Set HDMI_MAI_FMT Maxime Ripard
2021-05-07 14:03 ` [PATCH 07/11] drm/vc4: hdmi: Set VC4_HDMI_MAI_CONFIG_FORMAT_REVERSE Maxime Ripard
2021-05-07 14:03 ` [PATCH 08/11] drm/vc4: hdmi: Remove firmware logic for MAI threshold setting Maxime Ripard
2021-05-07 14:03 ` [PATCH 09/11] drm/vc4: hdmi: Register HDMI codec Maxime Ripard
2021-05-07 14:03 ` [PATCH 10/11] drm/vc4: hdmi: Remove redundant variables Maxime Ripard
2021-05-07 14:03 ` [PATCH 11/11] ARM: dts: bcm2711: Tune DMA parameters for HDMI audio Maxime Ripard
2021-05-24 13:39 ` [PATCH 00/11] drm/vc4: hdmi: Enable Channel Mapping, IEC958, HBR Passthrough using hdmi-codec Maxime Ripard
2021-05-25 8:35 ` Takashi Iwai
2021-05-25 9:23 ` Maxime Ripard
2021-05-25 9:27 ` Takashi Iwai [this message]
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