[alsa-devel] Audio Mini Summit 2015, 8th October, Dublin

[Lars-Peter Clausen]

On 10/12/2015 10:43 AM, Takashi Iwai wrote:
> On Thu, 08 Oct 2015 16:29:19 +0200,
> Lars-Peter Clausen wrote:
>>
>> On 10/08/2015 04:13 PM, Lars-Peter Clausen wrote:
>>> On 10/07/2015 05:20 PM, Mark Brown wrote:
>>>> On Mon, Oct 05, 2015 at 12:17:52AM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:
>>>>> [This message is BCCed to everyone currently on the signup list]
>>>>>
>>>>> As previously announce the audio mini-summit for this year will be this
>>>>> Thursday (8th August) at CCD in Dublin.  Topics we currently have on the
>>>>> list for discussion are:
>>>>
>>>> Current list:
>>>>
>>>>  - Power saving and general system design decisions (is what we're doing
>>>>    lining up with modern hardware with things like multiple output
>>>>    streams?).
>>>>  - Documentation.
>>>>  - alsa-lib releae plans.
>>>>  - What to do with HDMI and its integration with graphics.
>>>>  - Test tools (Intel BAT and others).
>>>>  - BATCH flag.
>>>>  - Fuzz control PCM APIs.
>>>>  - Splitting out root only controls.
>>>>  - ACPI simple-card and general generic card support.
>>>>  - Topology & media controller integration.
>>>>  - Kernel tinification.
>>>>  - Android <-> alsa-lib configuration translation.
>>>>  - HDA restructuring.
>>>>   - Support for DisplayPort MST.
>>>>  - PCM core simplification - the code is currently quite complex!
>>>>  - Soundwire driver support plans.
>>>>  - ASoC multichannel.
>>>>  - Random DAPM changes.
>>>
>>> Media controller:
>>> http://blogs.s-osg.org/working-complicated-problems-media-controller-workshop/
>>
>> And to give some more background information on how the constraints
>> refinement works: http://metafoo.de/alsa_constraints.html
>>
>> It's not yet complete but should still give you and idea
> 
> Any chance to put such a nice material into the official Documentation
> directory?

That's the plan. I started it a while ago, but hadn't had the chance to
finish it yet.