Re: [PATCH 8/31] HDA patch_via.c: Change VT1708S & VT1702 hp mode controls

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On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 2:59 PM, Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> At Wed, 7 Oct 2009 14:01:51 +0800,
> Li Bo wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 2:03 AM, Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > At Wed, 7 Oct 2009 01:42:50 +0800,
>> > Li Bo wrote:
>> >>
>> >> On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 11:55 PM, Li Bo <liboat@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >> > On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 1:47 PM, Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >> >> At Tue, 6 Oct 2009 12:44:28 +0800,
>> >> >> Li Bo wrote:
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> Hi, Takashi
>> >> >>>   When independent hp switches from
>> >> >>>           on -> off: hp volume/switch is deactivated
>> >> >>>           off -> hp volume switch  is activated
>> >> >>>   These 2 actions are one-shot setup, so we put "need reboot" to remind user
>> >> >>>   that hp volume/switch update will only take effect after reboot.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> First off, you don't have to "reboot" at all :)
>> >> >>
>> >> >
>> >> > I also want to kick that "reboot" off:)
>> >> >
>> >> >> And, the activation/deactivation can be done on the fly, so it's no
>> >> >> more "one-shot" action (if implemented properly).
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Takashi
>> >> >>
>> >> >
>> >> > You mean just act/deact on via_independent_hp_put? I'll try and update this,
>> >> > thank you!
>> >> >
>> >> Sorry I don't know how to activate/deactivate on the fly. I toggle access'
>> >> SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_ACCESS_INACTIVE bit in via_independent_hp_put, but
>> >> in alsamixer it cannot reflect the change unless restart it. Please
>> >> give some help.
>> >
>> > You simply need to notify the control elements you changed via
>> > snd_ctl_notify().
>> > Then the mixer app will update the status as well.
>> >
>> >
>> > Takashi
>> >
>>
>> I add snd_ctl_notify after access update, but test with results that:
>>   - alsamixer (v1.0.21) will gray/de-grayed the control only after
>> restart the application
>
> Hm, strange.  Are you sure that it's notified?
>
>>   - gnome-volume-control will just ignore the access bit and display
>> the control as usual.
>
> Then it's a bug of gnome-volume-control (maybe in gstreamer).
>
>> Maybe we have to backward to snd_ctl_remove implementation.
>
> No, removing is a really bad interface.  If the control notification
> is done properly, it's just a matter of application side.
>
> When the control is inactive, you can't change the value, so it's
> anyway safe in the driver perspective.
>
>
> thanks,
>
> Takashi
>
OK, I'll remove "need reboot" text and update access bit on the run.
Following will be update patch
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