[pulseaudio-discuss] [PATCH v2 2/2] switch-on-port-available: deactivate direction when the no ports are available for that direction

[Tanu Kaskinen]

On Thu, 2018-01-04 at 15:35 +0200, Tanu Kaskinen wrote:
> On Thu, 2018-01-04 at 08:52 +0100, Georg Chini wrote:
> > On 03.01.2018 14:51, Tanu Kaskinen wrote:
> > > Your proposal sounds good, if I understand it correctly. I don't think
> > > module-rescue-streams needs or should be involved, however.
> > 
> > Don't we still need module-rescue-stream when a non-default HDMI
> > sink is forcefully suspended? Or do you want to move the rescue
> > functionality to the core?
> 
> I didn't think of this case. Moving rescuing to the core would make
> sense to me, but for now I think it's fine to handle this in module-
> rescue-streams. I think the rescue trigger should be a sink becoming
> unavailable rather than suspended, though. If we were to use suspending
> as the trigger, we'd anyway only do the move when the suspend cause is
> PA_SUSPEND_UNAVAILABLE, and I don't see why we shouldn't rescue streams
> that are left on unavailable sinks that are not suspended.

Hmm... when the sink becomes available again, the rescued streams
should be moved back to it. I think this functionality is not a good
fit for module-rescue-streams. I think I'll put this stuff in the core
instead, if you're ok with that.

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Tanu

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