[alsa-devel] [PATCH v3] ASoC: Add support for cs42l73 codec

[Mark Brown]

On Thu, Oct 06, 2011 at 07:15:22PM +0000, Austin, Brian wrote:
> On Oct 6, 2011, at 1:57 PM, Mark Brown wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 06, 2011 at 11:19:05AM -0500, Brian Austin wrote:

> >> +	{"DAC1 Mixer", "Headphone Switch", "XSPIN"},

> >> +	{"DAC1 Mixer", "Headphone Switch", "ASPIN"},

> >> +	{"DAC1 Mixer", "Headphone Switch", "VSPIN"},

> > This all looks totally wrong and I'm surprised the driver loads without
> > errors.  There's two issues:

> > - All the controls here are for the input to the DAC mixers but their
> >   names are for physical outputs.  I'd expect the switches to name
> >   inputs (for example, "DAC1 Mixer VSPIN Switch").  What's actually
> >   going on here?

> > - You've got three copies of each of the controls for each mixer - I'm
> >   surprsied this loads without the core complaining that it can't
> >   create controls with duplicate names.

> This works fine on my setup with a beagleboard. 

I'm frankly astonished.  What are these controls called?

> There are 3 routes for the HP/LO/SPK/SPKLO/EAR. What I am trying to accomplish is the following.
> Allow a stream from any serial port to go to any output.

That's perfectly reasonable but what you've written doesn't seem to do
that.  The DAPM routes are in the form:

    { destination, control, source }

so what the above example says is that audio is routed from XSPIN to
DAC1 if the DAC1 Headphone switch is turned on.