[alsa-devel] [PATCH v3 1/2] ASoC: core: Add API to use DMI name in sound card long name

[Takashi Iwai]

On Wed, 11 Jan 2017 16:01:19 +0100,
Mark Brown wrote:
> 
> On Wed, Jan 11, 2017 at 06:27:03PM +0800, Mengdong Lin wrote:
> > On 01/11/2017 04:03 PM, Takashi Iwai wrote:
> > > Mengdong Lin wrote:
> > > > On 01/10/2017 03:09 PM, Takashi Iwai wrote:
> > > > > mengdong.lin at linux.intel.com wrote:
> 
> > > > > > + * Possible card long names may be:
> > > > > > + * DellInc..XPS139343.01.0310JH
> > > > > > + * ASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC..T100TA.1.0.T100TA
> > > > > > + * Circuitco.MinnowboardMaxD0PLATFORM.D0.MinnowBoardMAX
> 
> > It looks nice. Thanks for the tips! I'll use "-" as the separator, and
> > convert the the existing "-" in DMI strings to "_".
> 
> "nice" seems like a very strong term here :)  Not sure there's any
> options that will look much better but still.

Yeah, it's still not photogenic.  But the merit is rather that it
makes easier to parse.


Takashi