[PATCH 1/3] ASoC: dapm: connect virtual mux with default value

[이경택]

On 3/31/20 9:10 AM, Lars-Peter Clausen wrote:
>On 3/31/20 8:35 AM, 이경택 wrote:
>> On 3/31/20 7:55 AM, Lars-Peter Clausen wrote:
>>> On 3/31/20 7:42 AM, 이경택 wrote:
>>>> Since a virtual mixer has no backing registers to decide which path to
>>>> connect, it will try to match with initial value 0.
>>>> This is to ensure that the default mixer choice will be correctly
>>>> powered up during initialization.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Gyeongtaek Lee <gt82.lee at samsung.com>
>>>> ---
>>>>    sound/soc/soc-dapm.c | 11 ++++++++++-
>>>>    1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/sound/soc/soc-dapm.c b/sound/soc/soc-dapm.c index
>>>> 9fb54e6fe254..fc55a0534252 100644
>>>> --- a/sound/soc/soc-dapm.c
>>>> +++ b/sound/soc/soc-dapm.c
>>>> @@ -802,7 +802,16 @@ static void dapm_set_mixer_path_status(struct
>>>> snd_soc_dapm_path *p, int i,
>>>>    			val = max - val;
>>>>    		p->connect = !!val;
>>>>    	} else {
>>>> -		p->connect = 0;
>>>> +		/* since a virtual mixer has no backing registers to
>>>> +		 * decide which path to connect, it will try to match
>>>> +		 * with initial value 0.  This is to ensure
>>>> +		 * that the default mixer choice will be
>>>> +		 * correctly powered up during initialization.
>>>> +		 */
>>>> +		val = 0;
>>>> +		if (invert)
>>>> +			val = max - val;
>>>> +		p->connect = !!val;
>>> Do you have virtual mixers that have the inverted flag set and if yes why? Cause otherwise this is exactly the same as before.
>> Yes, I have virtual mixers with inverted flag.
>> It is used to create a switch which is connected by default and can be disconnected when user application needs it.
>> Actually hardware can't be disconnected by virtual switch.
>> So, connected was better for default value for virtual mixers in my experience.
>
>It would be good to mention this in the commit message, that the purpose 
>of the patch is to allow virtual mixers with a default state of on.
>
>I think you can also simplify the expression to just `p->connect = invert;`
>
Ok. I'll resend this patch with the purpose in commit message, and simplified code.
Thank you for your quick response!