On 9 June 2016 at 15:26, Deucher, Alexander <Alexander.Deucher at amd.com> 
wrote:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: João Paulo Rechi Vita [mailto:jprvita at gmail.com]
>> Sent: Thursday, June 09, 2016 3:14 PM
>> To: Alex Deucher; maruthi.srinivas.b at gmail.com
>> Cc: dri-devel at lists.freedesktop.org; alsa-devel at alsa-project.org; 
>> Deucher,
>> Alexander; Bayyavarapu, Maruthi; João Paulo Rechi Vita;
>> linux at endlessm.com
>> Subject: AMD Carrizo HDMI audio
>>
>> Hello Alex and Maruthi,
>>
>> I'm trying to get HDMI audio working on a AMD CARRIZO laptop, which I
>> believe need the ACP changes which got merged into Linux 4.6. But
>> testing the v4.6 tag, amd_acp_hw_init() returns -ENODEV, because it
>> succeeds the "if (acp_mode != ACP_MODE_I2S)" test in acp_hw.c. Does
>> this mean this chip does not uses ACP, or is there anything else
>> missing?
>
> Your system does not use ACP.  It uses HDA audio.  You'll need to use the new 
> DAL display code which is not yet upstream for HDMI or DP audio support.  You 
> can find dal support on my freedesktop tree.  E.g.,
> https://cgit.freedesktop.org/~agd5f/linux/log/?h=drm-next-4.7-wip-dal
>

Thanks for such a quick answer! So that means no audio over HDMI/DP
without DAL, right? Isn't any legacy code that can take care of that?
I'll give it a try on your branch and report back if I have any
problems.

Best regards,

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João Paulo Rechi Vita
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