[alsa-devel] [PATCH v6 05/10] ASoC: Intel: mrfld: add DSP core controls

Mark Brown broonie at kernel.org
Thu Sep 18 19:28:52 CEST 2014


On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 11:42:37AM +0530, Vinod Koul wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 12:37:06PM -0700, Mark Brown wrote:

> > This doesn't really answer my concern - what happens if we're already
> > active and making a change?

> Since this is specfic to BE (SSP) port, the DSP FW doesnt allow us to reconfigure
> the slots when it is active. These will take effect next time the BE
> restarts.

> Yes not ideal but thats something we have to live with!

That's fine but in that case I would expect to see an error returned to
userspace rather than just silently ignoring what it's doing until the
next time we start a stream, or at the very least some sort of warning
generated.  Silently ignoring things isn't great especially with no
comments in the code, it ends up looking like a bug.
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