On Thu, 15 Aug 2024 10:03:40 +0200, Takashi Iwai wrote: > > On Wed, 07 Aug 2024 17:27:21 +0200, > Takashi Iwai wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > we still keep the legacy vmalloc ALSA PCM helper API since there is > > only a single user of it, namely, the DRM dw-hdmi bridge driver. > > In the past, I attempted to change the buffer management of the > > driver, but due to the lack of testing, it failed to get merged: > > https://lore.kernel.org/20191210154536.29819-1-tiwai@xxxxxxx > > > > So, this is a second try after some years of gap: now the relevant > > code snippet is moved from ALSA core to dw-hdmi driver itself, and the > > API functions are dropped. There should be no functional changes in > > the driver. > > > > If DRM people don't mind and give an ack, I can take the change for > > dw-hdmi code together with ALSA core code drop via sound tree for > > 6.12. > > Gentle ping to any DRM reviewers. It's merely a safe clean up, so if > you don't mind, I'd like to take for 6.12. Now merged to for-next branch of sound.git tree. Takashi
