[alsa-devel] [PATCH] Revert "ALSA: hda - Shut up pins at power-saving mode with Conexnat codecs"

[David Henningsson]

On 01/04/2013 09:49 AM, Takashi Iwai wrote:
> At Thu, 03 Jan 2013 17:04:15 +0100,
> David Henningsson wrote:
>>
>> On 12/19/2012 11:38 AM, Takashi Iwai wrote:
>>> At Wed, 19 Dec 2012 11:34:46 +0100,
>>> David Henningsson wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On 12/19/2012 11:24 AM, Takashi Iwai wrote:
>>>>> At Wed, 19 Dec 2012 09:44:47 +0100,
>>>>> David Henningsson wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This reverts commit 697c373e34613609cb5450f98b91fefb6e910588.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The original patch was meant to remove clicking, but in fact caused even
>>>>>> more clicking instead.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks to c4pp4 for doing most of the work with this bug.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/886975
>>>>>> Signed-off-by: David Henningsson <david.henningsson at canonical.com>
>>>>>> ---
>>>>>>
>>>>>> @c4pp4: Is this consistent with what you have done to reduce the clicking?
>>>>>> Will you recommend upstream Linux to take the patch below?
>>>>>
>>>>> So, it shouldn't be merged yet right now?
>>>>> Now is the last chance for merging it to 3.8-rc1.
>>>>
>>>> If we don't have time waiting for c4pp4's confirmation without missing
>>>> the entire 3.8 cycle, then I think we should merge it.
>>>
>>> It's no new feature, so it's fine to merge it at any time during 3.8
>>> cycle, even after 3.8-rc1.
>>>
>>> But such a fix should be merged with Cc to stable, so a bit more tests
>>> would be better.
>>
>> Do you have a suggestion on how that should be tested? I have no
>> conexant machines here currently.
>
> Well, at best, test 3.8-rc2 with the patch.  The content isn't too
> intrusive so it should suffice for merge.  Alternatively, the tester
> can try older kernel with the same patch.
>
> The point is to confirm that the patch really works.

This has now been confirmed by c4pp4. Please commit the patch.


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