On Tue, Jan 30, 2018 at 04:37:44PM +0530, Subhransu S. Prusty wrote: > On Tue, Jan 30, 2018 at 04:08:39PM +0530, Takashi Sakamoto wrote: > > Hi, Hi Takashi Sakamoto, > > In my opinion, when drivers > > return appropriate values at implementations of > > "struct snd_pcm_ops.pointer" and "struct snd_pcm_ops.ack", your aim is > > satisfied. In short, you can let ALSA PCM core to handle > > rewinding/forwarding requests from userland for zero number of handled > > frames in result. So the 'SNDRV_PCM_HW_PARAMS_NO_REWINDS' flag is > > useless. > > Based on the earlier discussion in v3, this series includes the usage of the > 'SNDRV_PCM_HW_PARAMS_NO_REWINDS' flag. Please refer to the discussion on > https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9795233/ Also it is worth mentioning that this supports a HW feature which requires the knowledge of data available in ring buffer to be provided to hardware. With the feature enabled, we cannot rewind/forward, hence the support is dependent upon application querying about no rewind capability and setting it, otherwise this feature is not enabled... > > > > > From me, please refer to our previous discussion about this > > flag[1][2][3], then describe your insistence of this flag. At least, > > it's not better idea to abandon the old discussion when posting this > > kind of patches. Additionally you should add 'v4' in title of this > > Yes should have added the reference and v4. Sorry to have missed it. -- ~Vinod _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel