Re: [patch][saa7134] do not change mute state for capturing audio

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Em 22-07-2011 09:39, Stas Sergeev escreveu:
> 22.07.2011 16:28, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
>> In this specific case, applications like mplayer,
>> using the alsa parameters for streaming will stop work, as mplayer
>> won't touch at the mixer or at the V4L mute control. So,
>> it will have the same practical effect of a kernel bug at the
>> audio part of the driver.
> Let me quote you again:
> ---
> Some applications like mplayer don't use V4L2_CID_AUDIO_MUTE to unmute a
> video device. They assume the current behavior that starting video also
> unmutes audio.

Let me rephase it:
Some applications like mplayer don't use V4L2_CID_AUDIO_MUTE to unmute a
video device. They assume the current behavior that starting audio on a
video board also unmutes audio.

> ---
> Could you please explain how my patch breaks
> "starting video also unmutes audio"? I haven't touched
> anything related to "starting video", so, if starting video
> used to unmute audio, it will keep it that way.
> Can you tell me how exactly I can reproduce that breakage?

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