Re: [PATCH 03/20] ALSA: hda/ca0132 - Add surround channel config control.

From: Takashi Iwai
Date: Sat Aug 22 2020 - 12:12:06 EST


On Fri, 21 Aug 2020 20:52:20 +0200,
Connor McAdams wrote:
>
> +static int ca0132_alt_add_speaker_channel_cfg_enum(struct hda_codec *codec)
> +{
> + struct snd_kcontrol_new knew =
> + HDA_CODEC_MUTE_MONO("Output: Channels",
> + SPEAKER_CHANNEL_CFG_ENUM, 1, 0, HDA_OUTPUT);

This isn't good as a control element name. It's not only specific
about the purpose, also the use of a letter like ':' may confuse the
user-space tools. Please choose a different name like "Surround
Channel Mode", "Surround Channel Config" or such one.


thanks,

Takashi