Re: [PATCH AUTOSEL 5.1 11/51] ASoC: sun4i-codec: fix first delay on Speaker

[Sasha Levin]

On Wed, Jul 03, 2019 at 06:07:44PM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 03, 2019 at 10:20:47AM -0400, Sasha Levin wrote:
> > On Wed, Jun 26, 2019 at 11:37:41AM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:
> > > On Tue, Jun 25, 2019 at 11:40:27PM -0400, Sasha Levin wrote:
>
> > > > Allwinner DAC seems to have a delay in the Speaker audio routing. When
> > > > playing a sound for the first time, the sound gets chopped. On a second
> > > > play the sound is played correctly. After some time (~5s) the issue gets
> > > > back.
>
> > > This is inserting a big delay in the startup and might disrupt some
> > > production system.
>
> > But that would be a problem upstream as well, no?
>
> There's a difference between a problem that gets introduced in normal
> development tracking upstream and something that gets dropped into a
> stable release, we don't want people deciding that stable is something
> they can't just take en masse without really looking at what's in there.

Sure, but I don't see any work upstream on trying to correct this?

These sort of things are a reason why users stick with the same kernel
for years, which is what we'd like to avoid.

I'll drop this for now...

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Thanks,
Sasha