On Wed, Aug 09, 2023 at 04:39:55PM +0200, Takashi Iwai wrote: > On Wed, 09 Aug 2023 16:18:54 +0200, > Takashi Sakamoto wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > On Wed, Aug 09, 2023 at 04:03:00PM +0200, Takashi Iwai wrote: > > > On Wed, 09 Aug 2023 02:26:31 +0200, > > > Takashi Sakamoto wrote: > > > > > > > > This patch is for kernel prepatch v6.5. > > > > > > Why it must be included in 6.5? This sounds more like a new > > > implementation, rather than an urgent but fix that is needed for rc. > > > > Thanks for your notice to the patch. Indeed, it is neither urgent nor > > bug fix. It is a kind of 'adding support for new device with slight > > change', like adding new entries in mod device table. The overall change > > and new lines are quite typical in ALSA dice driver, like TC Electronic > > devices in 'sound/firewire/dice/dice-tcelectronic.c'. Things are > > prepared and not brand-new. > > > > Precisely, current ALSA dice driver supports the Weiss models already, > > while the functionality is limited that the part of sampling transfer > > frequencies are available as the initial author said (e.g. when 44.1/48.0 > > kHz are available, 88.2/96.0 kHz are not, vise versa). The patch extends > > the functionality by hard-coding stream formats following to the design > > of ALSA dice driver. > > > > Of cource, I don't mind postponing the patch to v6.6 kernel, but in my > > point of view, it is worth to v6.5 since users got benefits from the > > code which is not so novel. > > OK, then I'd rather put it to 6.6. > If it were for rc2, I could take it. But it's already in a second > half turn, and I'd rather like to limit the changes for later rcs. It sounds reasonable. So should I post the patch on your for-next branch? Thanks Takashi Sakamoto
