linux-kernel - Re: [alsa-devel] [RFC/RFT PATCH] ASoC: topology: Improve backwards compatibility with v4 topology files

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Message-ID: <CABXOdTfZN2jqJfvzZFLESqfb4Vy8VF3H9TKin9o8k=0=2p297g@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Fri, 25 May 2018 06:20:50 -0700
From:   Guenter Roeck <groeck@...gle.com>
To:     mengdong.lin@...el.com
Cc:     Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>, alsa-devel@...a-project.org,
        Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.de>,
        linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@...il.com>,
        "Patel, Chintan M" <chintan.m.patel@...el.com>,
        Guenter Roeck <groeck@...omium.org>, shreyas.nc@...el.com
Subject: Re: [alsa-devel] [RFC/RFT PATCH] ASoC: topology: Improve backwards
 compatibility with v4 topology files

On Fri, May 25, 2018 at 2:04 AM Lin, Mengdong <mengdong.lin@...el.com>
wrote:

> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: alsa-devel-bounces@...a-project.org [mailto:
alsa-devel-bounces@...a-
> > project.org] On Behalf Of Mark Brown
> > Sent: Thursday, May 24, 2018 11:12 PM

> > On Thu, May 24, 2018 at 07:55:06AM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> > > On Thu, May 24, 2018 at 7:18 AM Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org> wrote:
> >
> > Your mail client formatting seems to be broken, the word wrapping is
really
> > funky (it looks like it's breaking longer than 80 column lines in the
middle of
> > paragraphs rather than flowing paragraphs within 80 columns).
> >

gmail. Teaches me to not send any patches from my corporate acccount;
it is all but impossible to teach gmail to leave formatting alone.

> Please put the Skylake specific structures in a separate header file, not
in asoc.h.

> The file asoc.h is for generic topology structures which are platform
independent. The topology code in alsa-lib never parses the platform
specific structures.

> The Skylake specific structures are needed by vendor applications like
Intel topology tool (ITT) to define topology for different platforms. The
applications can include both asoc.h, skl-tplg-interface.h and other device
specific headers.

https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10425395/
https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10425393/
https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10425387/

should hopefully be along that line.

Thanks,
Guenter