From: Pierre-Louis Bossart <pierre-louis.bossart@linux.intel.com>
To: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
Cc: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] better support for bursty DMA usages
Date: Wed, 08 Jul 2015 19:50:45 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <559D62F5.8080201@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <s5hk2uahgap.wl-tiwai@suse.de>
On 7/8/15 4:31 PM, Takashi Iwai wrote:
> On Wed, 08 Jul 2015 12:10:32 +0200,
> Pierre-Louis Bossart wrote:
>>
>> Set of patches to fix issues with hw_ptr fuzziness [1] and increased buffering
>> w/ DSPs
>>
>> 1. disable rewinds to allow for new HDaudio SPIB DMA functionality (fetch up to
>> the application pointer, rewinds not supported)
>> 2. report max in-flight bytes to avoid problems with stale data (late wake-ups,
>> rewinds)
>>
>> [1] http://mailman.alsa-project.org/pipermail/alsa-devel/2015-June/093646.html
>>
>> TODO:
>> 1. fixes and alsa-lib updates (compile-tested only for now)
>> 2. get feedback
>> 3. if supported, set DMA buffering based on negotiation between driver and app (capabilities vs.
>> latency needs)
>
> Thanks for heading up. I wanted to start working on this by myself,
> too, but it was pending due to the horribly hot summer days here :)
Thanks for the quick review Takashi, much appreciated. The work was done
before the heat wave on my side...
> The new flag and the callback are fairly similar as what I had in my
> mind. They look simple enough (although details need more discussion
> and evaulation).
>
> For the DMA burst thing, I'm not quite sure whether it's the best
> form, including its naming. But I'd like to be neutral about this,
> and hopefully others will give opinion for this or give alternatives.
Yes, this is really a first draft to try and solve the problems
mentioned multiple times by Arun and Alexander and help use the latest
and greatest hardware. If others have comments we are all ears.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-07-08 17:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-07-08 10:10 [RFC PATCH 0/4] better support for bursty DMA usages Pierre-Louis Bossart
2015-07-08 10:10 ` [RFC PATCH 1/4] ALSA: core: let low-level driver or userspace disable rewinds Pierre-Louis Bossart
2015-07-08 14:21 ` Takashi Iwai
2015-07-08 16:58 ` Pierre-Louis Bossart
2015-07-11 17:06 ` Alexander E. Patrakov
2015-07-14 3:32 ` Raymond Yau
2015-07-14 17:39 ` Alexander E. Patrakov
2015-07-15 1:23 ` Raymond Yau
2015-07-15 4:51 ` Alexander E. Patrakov
2015-07-28 14:19 ` Pierre-Louis Bossart
2015-07-28 15:43 ` Alexander E. Patrakov
2015-07-29 17:46 ` Pierre-Louis Bossart
2015-07-30 6:11 ` Alexander E. Patrakov
2015-07-30 13:46 ` Pierre-Louis Bossart
2015-07-08 10:10 ` [RFC PATCH 2/4] ALSA: core: add .notify callback for pcm ops Pierre-Louis Bossart
2015-07-08 14:27 ` Takashi Iwai
2015-07-08 17:10 ` Pierre-Louis Bossart
2015-07-09 14:44 ` Takashi Iwai
2015-07-09 7:25 ` Raymond Yau
2015-07-09 7:35 ` Pierre-Louis Bossart
2015-07-08 10:10 ` [RFC PATCH 3/4] ALSA: core: add report of max dma burst Pierre-Louis Bossart
2015-07-08 14:37 ` Takashi Iwai
2015-07-08 17:46 ` Pierre-Louis Bossart
2015-07-10 2:35 ` Raymond Yau
2015-07-10 17:13 ` Lars-Peter Clausen
2015-07-11 17:46 ` Alexander E. Patrakov
2015-07-11 18:28 ` Jaroslav Kysela
2015-07-16 2:11 ` Raymond Yau
2015-07-08 10:10 ` [RFC PATCH 4/4] ALSA: hda: add default value for max_dma_burst Pierre-Louis Bossart
2015-07-08 14:31 ` [RFC PATCH 0/4] better support for bursty DMA usages Takashi Iwai
2015-07-08 17:50 ` Pierre-Louis Bossart [this message]
2015-07-15 10:14 ` Raymond Yau
2015-07-15 10:38 ` Alexander E. Patrakov
2015-07-22 14:44 ` Raymond Yau
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