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SubjectRe: [alsa-devel] [PATCH v2 5/6] sound/usb: pcm changes to use media token api
At Thu, 16 Oct 2014 08:10:52 -0600,
Shuah Khan wrote:
>
> On 10/16/2014 08:01 AM, Takashi Iwai wrote:
> > At Thu, 16 Oct 2014 07:10:37 -0600,
> > Shuah Khan wrote:
> >>
> >> On 10/16/2014 06:00 AM, Lars-Peter Clausen wrote:
> >>> On 10/14/2014 04:58 PM, Shuah Khan wrote:
> >>> [...]
> >>>> switch (cmd) {
> >>>> case SNDRV_PCM_TRIGGER_START:
> >>>> + err = media_get_audio_tkn(&subs->dev->dev);
> >>>> + if (err == -EBUSY) {
> >>>> + dev_info(&subs->dev->dev, "%s device is busy\n",
> >>>> + __func__);
> >>>
> >>> In my opinion this should not dev_info() as this is out of band error
> >>> signaling and also as the potential to spam the log. The userspace
> >>> application is already properly notified by the return code.
> >>>
> >>
> >> Yes it has the potential to flood the dmesg especially with alsa,
> >> I will remove the dev_info().
> >
> > Yes. And, I think doing this in the trigger isn't the best.
> > Why not in open & close?
>
> My first cut of this change was in open and close. I saw pulseaudio
> application go into this loop trying to open the device. To avoid
> such problems, I went with trigger stat and stop. That made all the
> pulseaudio continues attempts to open problems go away.

But now starting the stream gives the error, and PA would loop it
again, no?


> > Also, is this token restriction needed only for PCM? No mixer or
> > other controls?
>
> snd_pcm_ops are the only ones media drivers implement and use. So
> I don't think mixer is needed. If it is needed, it is not to hard
> to add for that case.

Well, then I wonder what resource does actually conflict with
usb-audio and media drivers at all...?


Takashi


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