[alsa-devel] [PATCH] ARM: sun7i: Fix HDMI Audio driver's Alsa interface and do 8CH IEC60958 output

[rodrigoaguileraparraga at gmail.com]

On Monday, August 4, 2014 at 2:15:38 AM UTC+2, thomas schorpp wrote:
> Version 0.2
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> Users doc:
> 
> All You need to get a HDMI- Pulseaudio Server on Your sunxi board to output Multichannel PCM is this line in default.pa, ttable pcms in asound.conf get ignored:
> 
> +load-module module-alsa-sink device="hw:1,0" channels=8 channel_map="front-left,front-right,lfe,front-center,rear-left,rear-right,side-left,side-right"
> 
> ### Automatically load driver modules depending on the hardware available
> .ifexists module-udev-detect.so
> load-module module-udev-detect
> 
> Probe with speaker-test, You may need other channel mapping than I.
> 
> If you run PA in system mode please read the security documentation before, see PA log for link.
> 
> y
> tom

I'm trying to achieve exactly this. Is this merged in alsa or Do I have to patch myself?