On Mon, Apr 23, 2018 at 08:33:08AM -0500, Pierre-Louis Bossart wrote: > On 4/21/18 10:58 AM, Vinod Koul wrote: > >On Sat, Apr 21, 2018 at 06:59:49AM -0700, Pierre-Louis Bossart wrote: > >> > >>>+/** > >>>+ * snd_soc_dai_set_sdw_stream() - Configures a DAI for SDW stream operation > >>>+ * @dai: DAI > >>>+ * @stream: STREAM > >>>+ * @direction: Stream direction(Playback/Capture) > >>>+ * SoundWire subsystem doesn't have a notion of direction and we reuse > >>>+ * the ASoC stream direction to configure sink/source ports. > >>>+ * Playback maps to source on the TX and sink on Rx. Vice-versa for Capture. > >> > >>this is just confusing... > >> > >>This should be something like > >>"use Playback for source ports and Capture for sink ports". > > > >Source port on ...? This is also confusing to me! > > > >For playback there are two ports, one on transmitter aka > >TX and one on receiver aka RX. For Tx we use source port, and Rx uses sink > >ports. I should probably add port to make people really figure out we are > >talking about ports! > > > >So: > > > >Playback maps to source port on the TX and sink port on Rx. Vice-versa for Capture. > > > >Do you agree to above statement? > > No. Source port and TX are redundant definitions, and your wording isn't > clear: is the PLAYBACK/CAPTURE qualifier for the stream or the DAI used by > the stream? Yes they are redundant, will update. PLAYBACK/CAPTURE qualifier is for stream. -- ~Vinod _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel