[alsa-devel] [RFC/RFT PATCH] ASoC: topology: Improve backwards compatibility with v4 topology files

[Mark Brown]

On Wed, May 23, 2018 at 09:17:23AM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On Wed, May 23, 2018 at 8:58 AM Mark Brown <broonie at kernel.org> wrote:

> > I'm saying we should move them there.  They're clearly part of the
> > userspace ABI and therefore belong in uapi, it was a mistake to let them
> > be elsewhere.

> They define a firmware file format. Not sure if I would call that userspace
> ABI.

It's a binary provided by userspace to the kernel, I'd say that's
clearly an ABI.

> I don't mind adding the structures to
> sound/soc/intel/skylake/skl-tplg-interface.h,
> but it seems a bit out of scope to tie this with moving the file to
> include/uapi/sound.
> I think that should be a separate discussion.

Is there some reason not to just do it while we're looking at this?  I
don't see why we wouldn't want to do this.
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