[alsa-devel] [PATCH for-5.6 0/2] drm/bridge: dw-hdmi: PCM API updates

[Neil Armstrong]

Hi,

On 09/01/2020 10:10, Takashi Iwai wrote:
> On Tue, 10 Dec 2019 16:45:34 +0100,
> Takashi Iwai wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> this is a patch set for updating ALSA PCM API usages in dw-hdmi
>> driver.  I already tried to "fix" the driver some time ago but it was
>> utterly wrong.  So this is a combination of the revised patch and
>> another cleanup patch.
>>
>> The first one is to change the buffer allocation mechanism in the
>> driver to the manual allocation of the h/w buffer and the automatic
>> allocation of PCM stream buffers via the new standard API.  The
>> significant change is that size of the h/w buffer isn't no longer
>> controlled via ALSA preallocation proc file but rather via the new
>> module option (if any).
>>
>> The second one is a oneliner patch just to remove the superfluous PCM
>> ops.
>>
>> Both need the ALSA PCM core changes in 5.5-rc1, so please apply them
>> on top of 5.5-rc1 or later.  Or, just let me know if I should apply
>> them through sound git tree.
>>
>>
>> thanks,
>>
>> Takashi
>>
>> ===
>>
>> Takashi Iwai (2):
>>   drm/bridge: dw-hdmi: Follow the standard ALSA memalloc way
>>   drm/bridge: dw-hdmi: Drop superfluous ioctl PCM ops
> 
> Any chance for reviewing these patches?
> 
> Since this driver is the only one who is still using the old ALSA
> vmalloc API, I'd like to change it and drop the old API in 5.6.

Ping Russel since you reviewed the previous attempt.

Neil
> 
> 
> thanks,
> 
> Takashi
>