Messages in this thread | | | From | Ondrej Zary <> | Subject | Re: [alsa-devel] [RFC PATCH v2 0/5] snd-ice1712: Add Philips PSC724 Ultimate Edge | Date | Wed, 19 Sep 2012 19:03:14 +0200 |
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On Wednesday 19 September 2012 17:28:21 Takashi Iwai wrote: > At Tue, 18 Sep 2012 20:58:31 +0200, > > Ondrej Zary wrote: > > Hello, > > this is second attempt to add Philips PSC724 Ultimate Edge sound card > > support to snd-ice1712 driver. Unlike other snd-ice1712 subdrivers, the > > codec code is splitted into separate modules and thus reusable by other > > ice1712 subdrivers. > > Well, the problem is that most of ice17xx boards use only a part of > channels on codecs. Thus you don't want to expose controls for all > channels, too. Otherwise user will get confusing dead controls.
The controls can be easily hidden by setting its name to NULL. It's even used in the psc724 subdriver.
> If these new modules are supposed to be used by other ice1712/ice1724 > sub drivers, they should provide some good binding mechanism, too. > (And that's one of the good reasons why ASoC has been nominated.)
They're easy to use, you just need to provide wm87x6_write() function. I think that other subdrivers could be easily converted to use this (with hardware to test).
> thanks, > > Takashi > > > Working: all analog outputs (front, rear, center+lfe, headphone) and > > inputs (front mic, rear mic, line, cd, aux), mixer, headphone jack > > detection, suspend/resume > > > > Currently untested: SPDIF > > > > Buggy: switching AGC mode in mixer causes alsamixer to crash - looks like > > it does not like notifications about control activating/deactivating > > _______________________________________________ > > Alsa-devel mailing list > > Alsa-devel@alsa-project.org > > http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel
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