ALSA: add Intel HDMI LPE audio driver for BYT/CHT-T
authorJerome Anand <jerome.anand@intel.com>
Tue, 24 Jan 2017 22:57:51 +0000 (04:27 +0530)
committerTakashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
Wed, 25 Jan 2017 13:23:46 +0000 (14:23 +0100)
commit287599cf2d7719c812774ff49db9ae8ca4fa844a
tree3eed248bac4bfa89be0bffe62a6414678e442dff
parent46d196ec460b9c45ca225f815c0b05f9de67290d
ALSA: add Intel HDMI LPE audio driver for BYT/CHT-T

On Baytrail and Cherrytrail, HDaudio may be fused out or disabled
by the BIOS. This driver enables an alternate path to the i915
display registers and DMA.

Although there is no hardware path between i915 display and LPE/SST
audio clusters, this HDMI capability is referred to in the documentation
as "HDMI LPE Audio" so we keep the name for consistency. There is no
hardware path or control dependencies with the LPE/SST DSP functionality.

The hdmi-lpe-audio driver will be probed when the i915 driver creates
a child platform device.

Since this driver is neither SoC nor PCI, a new x86 folder is added
Additional indirections in the code will be cleaned up in the next series
to aid smoother DP integration

Signed-off-by: Pierre-Louis Bossart <pierre-louis.bossart@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jerome Anand <jerome.anand@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
sound/Kconfig
sound/Makefile
sound/x86/Kconfig [new file with mode: 0644]
sound/x86/Makefile [new file with mode: 0644]
sound/x86/intel_hdmi_lpe_audio.c [new file with mode: 0644]
sound/x86/intel_hdmi_lpe_audio.h [new file with mode: 0644]