[alsa-devel] [PATCH 10/13] sound/core: add DRM ELD helper

Russell King - ARM Linux linux at arm.linux.org.uk
Fri May 22 15:53:31 CEST 2015


On Fri, May 22, 2015 at 03:30:54PM +0200, Takashi Iwai wrote:
> At Fri, 22 May 2015 14:15:35 +0100,
> Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> > 
> > On Fri, May 22, 2015 at 01:20:09PM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:
> > > On Sat, May 09, 2015 at 11:26:42AM +0100, Russell King wrote:
> > > > Add a helper for the EDID like data structure, which is typically passed
> > > > from a HDMI adapter to its associated audio driver.  This informs the
> > > > audio driver of the capabilities of the attached HDMI sink.
> > > 
> > > As far as I can tell people are fairly happy with the implementation
> > > here and unless I'm missing something are definitely happy with the
> > > interface.  If that's the case can we get this into -next?  There's a
> > > lot of interest in HDMI right now (which is great) and this would be
> > > helpful for that, it seems like even if there are issues with the
> > > implementation it would be worth merging as is so we can start adding
> > > users and then do any improvements to the interface in parallel.
> > > 
> > > From an interface point of view:
> > > 
> > > Reviewed-by: Mark Brown <broonie at kernel.org>
> > 
> > I'd be more than happy if Takashi Iwai wants to take them - I'm not
> > planning on the audio driver itself being merged just yet as we still
> > need to properly hammer out the differences between the AHB audio (for
> > iMX6) and I2S audio (for Rockchip) for this device.
> 
> Sorry, I've been on vacation in the last two weeks, so slowly
> digesting all backlogs now.
> 
> > Alternatively, I could move these two patches to the beginning of my
> > series, and merge that point into my for-next and/or publish it as a
> > separate sub-branch... whatever people want, just let me know.
> 
> I'm fine to take the sound part.  It's only patches 10 and 11, right?
> Then I can provide a branch that can be merged for the rest drm
> stuff.

Yep, just patches 10 and 11.  If possible, please base these patches on
v4.1-rc1, thanks.

Thanks.

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