[alsa-devel] [RFC] ASoC: Allow mulitple usage of codec and cpu dai

[Mark Brown]

On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 09:32:27AM +0900, jassi brar wrote:

> Also, I think we should look into if we can do without snd_soc_codec.active
> when we have snd_soc_dai.playback/capture.active counters.

Yes, the CODEC active counter has been pretty redundant for a long time
since the mute is a DAI-specific operation and all the CODEC active
counter is used for is muting on free.  I believe it's a hangover from
pre-DAPM days.