[PATCH 1/2] ASoC: soc-compress: tidyup STREAM vs COMPRESS

[Pierre-Louis Bossart]

>>>> enum snd_compr_direction {
>>>> 	SND_COMPRESS_PLAYBACK = SNDRV_PCM_STREAM_PLAYBACK,
>>>> 	SND_COMPRESS_CAPTURE = SNDRV_PCM_STREAM_CAPTURE
>>>> };
>>>>
>>>> Or remove this duplication completely and get rid of snd_compr_direction?
>>>>
>>>> I find it odd to convert two things that had no reason to be different
>>>> in the first place.
>>>
>>> Yes I agree with you.
>>> I'm not sure why this duplication was created,
>>> but my patch tried to make it sane.
>>> If Mark can agree, I can post snd_compr_direction remove patch.
>>
>> Oops, snd_compr_direction was uapi.
>> We can't remove it, and can't use your above suggestion...

I knew I was missing something... Thanks for correcting my flawed assertion.

> Right, such uapi can't be removed.
> 
> Essentially both compress and PCM definitions are identical, and can
> be never different because of ABI compatibility, which means it's safe
> to mix both variants in the code.  If you're unsure, we may add
> BUILD_BUG_ON() to check the coincidence of both values.


In case we add this BUILD_BUG_ON(), can we keep the code as is then, 
there's no need to convert values?