[alsa-devel] Problem with MX27 ASoC audio

[Mark Brown]

On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 03:53:16PM +0800, Randolph Chung wrote:
> > Nonetheless, the system still doesn't behave properly when record and
> > playback are happening at the same time. Here's a simple test:

> Actually the problem is due to "mismatched" recording and playback
> rates. My test was recording at 8kHz and playing back at 48kHz. The
> codec driver only supports playback rate = capture rate. When the
> playback starts the codec starts clocking at 48kHz which causes the
> xruns.

> Will see if the codec driver (tlv320aic3x) can be fixed up.

If the CODEC has only a single LRCLK pin then it should be setting the
symmetric_rates flag in its DAI.  The core will then take care of the
symmetry requirements for it.