[PATCH] Add HDMI 5.1 and 7.1 profiles to default.conf as well

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2014-07-30 16:31 GMT+06:00 David Henningsson <david.henningsson at canonical.com>:
>
>
> On 2014-07-30 11:59, Alexander E. Patrakov wrote:
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>> 2014-07-27 17:24 GMT+06:00 Tanu Kaskinen <tanu.kaskinen at linux.intel.com>:
>>>
>>> On Tue, 2014-07-22 at 15:11 +0200, David Henningsson wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 2014-07-13 16:07, Tanu Kaskinen wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> If they're added to default.conf, they should be added to
>>>>> extra-hdmi.conf (it only has 5.1), force-speaker.conf and
>>>>> force-speaker-and-int-mic.conf too. And before you say anything, yes,
>>>>> this duplication is bad, feel free to fix it. I believe it would work
>>>>> if
>>>>> the other files would include default.conf, the syntax is
>>>>>
>>>>> .include default.conf
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Slightly off-topic:
>>>>
>>>> Not sure it would work for force-speaker.conf and
>>>> force-speaker-and-int-mic.conf (e g analog-stereo would be present in
>>>> both, and they're different), and I didn't know about this syntax
>>>> feature.
>>>
>>>
>>> You're right, default.conf can't be included as is. We could have a
>>> common.conf that contains the parts that are the same in every profile
>>> set. analog-stereo would not be included in common.conf.
>>>
>>>> Anyway, these profile files are only needed for Ubuntu 12.04 3.2 kernel
>>>> and the 3.4 LTS kernel. We could consider removing that workaround at
>>>> some time...
>>>
>>>
>>> Oh, ok, I didn't know they're unnecessary on newer kernels. Yes, we
>>> should drop them at some point, but I guess now is not the time.
>>
>>
>> Due to these complications, I don't think that the entire "include"
>> idea makes sense. I will try an alternative approach - a shell script
>> that writes the conf files that share the common parts.
>
>
> Since we're planning to merge extra-hdmi.conf with default.conf (right?),
> and force-speaker*.conf is probably going away at some not too distant
> future, we're left with default.conf only.
>
> So common parts between what files...?

I am going to generate default.conf and force-speaker*.conf, with the
HDMI part merged into both. Thats because force-speaker* are not going
away today, according to Tanu.

And even then, the shell script makes sense in order to avoid
copy-pasting the same HDMI-related things 8 times.

-- 
Alexander E. Patrakov


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