linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH AUTOSEL 5.3 034/203] ASoC: meson: g12a-tohdmitx: override codec2codec params

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Message-ID: <20191001141846.GU8171@sasha-vm>
Date:   Tue, 1 Oct 2019 10:18:46 -0400
From:   Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>
To:     Jerome Brunet <jbrunet@...libre.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org,
        Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>,
        linux-amlogic@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH AUTOSEL 5.3 034/203] ASoC: meson: g12a-tohdmitx: override
 codec2codec params

On Mon, Sep 23, 2019 at 10:35:35AM +0200, Jerome Brunet wrote:
>On Sun 22 Sep 2019 at 14:41, Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org> wrote:
>
>> From: Jerome Brunet <jbrunet@...libre.com>
>>
>> [ Upstream commit 2c4956bc1e9062e5e3c5ea7612294f24e6d4fbdd ]
>>
>> So far, forwarding the hw_params of the input to output relied on the
>> .hw_params() callback of the cpu side of the codec2codec link to be called
>> first. This is a bit weak.
>>
>> Instead, override the stream params of the codec2codec to link to set it up
>> correctly.
>
>Hi Sasha
>
>This change depends on the following series in ASoC:
>https://lore.kernel.org/r/20190725165949.29699-1-jbrunet@baylibre.com
>which has also been merged in this merge window.
>
>With this change, things are done (IMO) in a better way but there was no
>known issue before that.
>
>I don't think it is worth backporting the mentioned ASoC series to
>5.3. I would suggest to just drop this change from stable.

I've dropped it, thank you.

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Thanks,
Sasha