The metadata is mainly for MP3 gapless playback, since the MP3 audio stream does not contain enough information to enable gapless. Other audio formats do not necessarily require any additional metadata so we should allow next_track to be called without any metadata.
Signed-off-by: Zhao Weijia weijia.zhao@capelabs.com Signed-off-by: Richard Fitzgerald rf@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com --- compress.c | 2 -- 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/compress.c b/compress.c index 15dfdb7..0c9ecd2 100644 --- a/compress.c +++ b/compress.c @@ -534,8 +534,6 @@ int compress_next_track(struct compress *compress) if (!is_compress_running(compress)) return oops(compress, ENODEV, "device not ready");
- if (!compress->gapless_metadata) - return oops(compress, EPERM, "metadata not set"); if (ioctl(compress->fd, SNDRV_COMPRESS_NEXT_TRACK)) return oops(compress, errno, "cannot set next track\n"); compress->next_track = 1;