Just adding a brief explanation to alsa-configuration.rst.
Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai tiwai@suse.de --- Documentation/sound/alsa-configuration.rst | 13 +++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)
diff --git a/Documentation/sound/alsa-configuration.rst b/Documentation/sound/alsa-configuration.rst index 392875a1b94e..72f97d4b01a7 100644 --- a/Documentation/sound/alsa-configuration.rst +++ b/Documentation/sound/alsa-configuration.rst @@ -2234,6 +2234,19 @@ use_vmalloc buffers. If mmap is used on such architectures, turn off this option, so that the DMA-coherent buffers are allocated and used instead. +delayed_register + The option is needed for devices that have multiple streams + defined in multiple USB interfaces. The driver may invoke + registrations multiple times (once per interface) and this may + lead to the insufficient device enumeration. + This option receives an array of strings, and you can pass + ID:INTERFACE like ``0123abcd:4`` for performing the delayed + registration to the given device. In this example, when a USB + device 0123:abcd is probed, the driver waits the registration + until the USB interface 4 gets probed. + The driver prints a message like "Found post-registration device + assignment: 1234abcd:04" for such a device, so that user can + notice the need.
This module supports multiple devices, autoprobe and hotplugging.