[alsa-devel] questions about asoc jack detection

[Lu Guanqun]

On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 10:53:58PM +0800, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 10:06:15PM +0800, Lu Guanqun wrote:
> 
> > Yes, it's related to policy. But I see some inconsistencies in handling
> > this stuff. In this above example, you suggest we should play out of
> > both outputs. However in HDA code, the common way when headphone is
> > inserted is to mute the speaker and enable the headphone. Is there some
> > differences between the HDA code and the ASoC code? Or this is just due
> > to legacy code?
> 
> HDA code does this differently.  I'd argue that they've taken the wrong
> implementation decision and that this should be a userspace issue but
> the use cases for PCs are a bit more basic.

I agree with you that this kind of policy should be put into userspace
instead of hardcoding it in kernel.

Good to hear the points from you. Thanks!

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guanqun