[alsa-devel] [PATCH] tlv320aic3x: control additions and cleanups

[Mark Brown]

On Fri, Dec 05, 2008 at 02:45:04PM +0200, Jarkko Nikula wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 8:37 PM, Mark Brown <broonie at sirena.org.uk> wrote:

> > I can't help thinking that it'd be easier to just use "Left Line" and
> > "Right Line" but that's an existing issue in the driver.

> Yeah, same thoughts. Started to look only now, but what's the idea to
> separate stereo control into two mono control in commit
> 54f01916297bafc18bd7df4e2300a0544a84fce3? Change like

Several codecs do this - systems often end up doing things like using
the line inputs as unrelated mono paths rather than as a stereo path.
How likely that is to happen with this codec I don't know.