[PATCH 0/2] ALSA: compress: Cleanup and a potential fix

[Péter Ujfalusi]

On 7/15/2021 11:03, Takashi Iwai wrote:
> On Thu, 15 Jul 2021 09:56:59 +0200,
> Ujfalusi, Peter wrote:
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>> On 7/15/2021 10:51, Péter Ujfalusi wrote:
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>>> On 15/07/2021 06:39, Vinod Koul wrote:
>>>> On 14-07-21, 18:24, Takashi Iwai wrote:
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> this series contains a couple of patches for compress-offload API, one
>>>>> for a cleanup of unused API functions and another for the proper mutex
>>>>> initialization.  I stumbled on the second while doing the first.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for the cleanup. We never have a compress only device and it is a
>>>> mix of PCM and compress FEs mostly :)
>>>
>>> Actually I'm working on a series where a card would only contain nothing
>>> else but a compr, no PCMs...
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>> and I should have replied from here ;)
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>> I'm preparing to split up the SOF into IPC clients [1] and the probes
>> support (which is using compress API) is going to be moved as a separate
>> client, creating it's own sound card with the single comprCxD0 (and the
>> controlCx).
>>
>> Is this cleanup going to prevent this?
> 
> Unless you use snd_compress_register() function, nothing can break.
> And if you were to use the function together with ASoC, it must be
> very wrong :)

Yes, I just checked the patch ;)

and since I just did that:
Reviewed-by: Peter Ujfalusi <peter.ujfalusi at linux.intel.com>

Thank you,
Péter