[PATCH] staging: bcm2835-audio: initial staging submission

[Peter Robinson]

On Thu, Jan 26, 2017 at 1:54 PM, Michael Zoran <mzoran at crowfest.net> wrote:
> On Thu, 2017-01-26 at 13:21 +0000, Peter Robinson wrote:
>> On Thu, Jan 26, 2017 at 12:39 AM, Michael Zoran <mzoran at crowfest.net>
>> wrote:
>> > Initial cleanup of bcm2835-audio driver for the
>> > bcm2535(Raspberry PI)
>> >
>> > Driver provides HDMI audio through ALSA and is built
>> > on top of the vc04_services driver.
>> >
>> > Original version of the driver is available at:
>> > http://www.github.com/raspberry/linux
>> >
>> > Driver compiles without any build errors or warnings.
>> >
>> > Tested on a RPI 3 running in ARM64 mode with the
>> > vlc player and alsautils.
>>
>> Is there device tree bits needed for this to work? If so are they
>> posted somewhere?
>>
>> Peter
>
> Yes, device tree bits are needed.

Do you have a link to the ones you used for testing?

> I'm actually thinking we should hold off on this driver.  I'm going to
> be submitting on alternative driver that's for the camera module
> shortly instead.

Quite possibly. I'm interested in audio in fedora from a "there's
noise if it's not perfect" PoV.