[RFC PATCH 1/3] topology: use inclusive language for bclk

Mark Brown broonie at kernel.org
Tue Sep 8 16:35:04 CEST 2020


On Tue, Sep 08, 2020 at 08:39:13AM -0500, Pierre-Louis Bossart wrote:

> > > -	__u8 bclk_master;	/* SND_SOC_TPLG_BCLK_ value */
> > > +	__u8 bclk_provider;	/* SND_SOC_TPLG_BCLK_ value */

> > Is it 100% compatible?  Note that the uapi/* header is a copy from the
> > kernel header, and it means that we'll change the same for the kernel,
> > too.

> It's absolutely 100% compatible by design.
> I was planning to update the kernel uapi header to align changes, but the
> volume of code is much lower on the alsa-lib side. Will resubmit with the
> preferred provider/consumer wording.

It's binary compatible but it'd break the build for any existing code
using the UAPI headers.
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