[Sound-open-firmware] [PATCH] volume: support 8-channel feature.

[Liam Girdwood]

On Tue, 2018-06-12 at 23:00 -0700, Ranjani Sridharan wrote:
> On Wed, 2018-06-13 at 13:47 +0800, Wu Zhigang wrote:
> > add the 8-channel feature for the capture function on apl-gpmrb.
> 
> Zhigang, Seppo and I ran into issues even with the 4-ch volume
> functions when compiling with xt-xcc on BYT. I forgot the details but i
> think we were exceeding the data section. Have you tried xt-xcc with
> this patch? 
> 
> Could we possibly define these under #if defined(CONFIG_APOLLOLAKE)? to
> maybe avoid that situation?

Looks like a workaround that wont work for other platforms, better to increase
the data section size.

Zhigang, please work on something for a few days else as Thomasz has some HiFi3
volume updates that do 8 channels iirc, we would want to merge your patch on
top.

Thanks

Liam