[pulseaudio-discuss] [PATCH 0/3] Suspending loopback

[Tanu Kaskinen]

On Fri, 2012-05-04 at 07:23 +0300, Tanu Kaskinen wrote:
> On Thu, 2012-05-03 at 18:17 +0200, Frédéric Dalleau wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > This is follow up to the previous patch, using Tanu's comment.
> > http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/pulseaudio-discuss/2012-May/013454.html
> > 
> > So i've manager to suspend the loopback using the first 2 patches.
> > After that I found that the A2DP source didn't suspend itself when the
> > stream was suspended, so i added patch 3.
> 
> I don't know if this affects the rate adjustment logic. Maybe not, at
> least much, because it seems to base its calculations on the received
> and sent byte counters, and both those should stop and continue pretty
> much in sync when the loopback is stopped and started.
> 
> Another thing is that when the loopback stops, there will be data left
> in the buffers. When the loopback continues, it will play the old data
> first, which will probably be audible as a glitch. I think this and also
> the rate adjustment problem would be solved if the loopback state would
> be reset when stopping to what it was at module load time.

And yet another thing: the time event should be disabled while the
loopback is stopped to avoid unnecessary wakeups.

-- 
Tanu