Re: [PATCH v2] audio: Add sndio backend

[Christian Schoenebeck]

On Freitag, 17. Dezember 2021 10:38:32 CET Alexandre Ratchov wrote:
> sndio is the native API used by OpenBSD, although it has been ported to
> other *BSD's and Linux (packages for Ubuntu, Debian, Void, Arch, etc.).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Brad Smith <brad@comstyle.com>
> Signed-off-by: Alexandre Ratchov <alex@caoua.org>
> ---
> 
> Thank you for the reviews and all the comments. Here's a second diff
> with all the suggested changes:
> 
> - Replace ISC license by SPDX-License-Identifier header
> - Fix units (milli- vs micro-) in comment about SNDIO_LATENCY_US
> - Drop outdated comment about the "size" argument of sndio_get_buffer_out()
> - Fix AUDIO_FORMAT_U32 handling (missing "break" statement)
> - Set {read,write] methods to audio_generic_{read,write} (fixes craches)
> - Check if backend is enabled in sndio_poll_event()
> - Use https://sndio.org in description
> - Mark options as available after 7.0 release (instead of 6.2)
> - Describe sndio-specific options (dev, latency) in qemu-options.hx
> - Add myself as reviewer to MAINTAINERS
> - Style fixes: no space after function names, use 4-space indent
> - Don't use "return foo()" if foo() returns void
> - Include backend to audio_drivers_priority[]
> 
> Tested on OpenBSD, works as expected!
> 
>  MAINTAINERS            |   5 +
>  audio/audio.c          |   1 +
>  audio/audio_template.h |   2 +
>  audio/meson.build      |   1 +
>  audio/sndioaudio.c     | 555 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  meson.build            |   9 +-
>  meson_options.txt      |   4 +-
>  qapi/audio.json        |  25 +-
>  qemu-options.hx        |  16 ++
>  tests/vm/freebsd       |   3 +
>  10 files changed, 618 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 audio/sndioaudio.c
> 
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> index 7543eb4d59..76bdad064f 100644
> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -2307,6 +2307,7 @@ X: audio/jackaudio.c
>  X: audio/ossaudio.c
>  X: audio/paaudio.c
>  X: audio/sdlaudio.c
> +X: audio/sndio.c
>  X: audio/spiceaudio.c
>  F: qapi/audio.json
> 
> @@ -2349,6 +2350,10 @@ R: Thomas Huth <huth@tuxfamily.org>
>  S: Odd Fixes
>  F: audio/sdlaudio.c
> 
> +Sndio Audio backend
> +R: Alexandre Ratchov <alex@caoua.org>
> +F: audio/sndio.c
> +

Thanks Alexandre for volunteering as reviewer!

Gerd, would it be OK to set you as maintainer for now until new maintainer(s) 
adopt audio sections? Or should this start with "S: Orphan" instead?

Best regards,
Christian Schoenebeck