Re: [PATCH RESEND] ALSA: pcm_drm_eld: rate-limit ELD parsing errors

From: Takashi Iwai

Date: Sat May 16 2026 - 10:19:51 EST


On Sat, 16 May 2026 16:12:44 +0200,
Francesco Saverio Pavone wrote:
>
>
> Mirror of Mark Brown's ASoC: hdac_hdmi rate-limit patch (commit
> [lkml.kernel.org/lkml/2025/6/13/1380]) for the generic snd_parse_eld()
> helper used by ASoC hdmi-codec.
>
> When a HDMI sink is disconnected (e.g. a board with two HDMI outputs and
> only one cable), userspace audio servers like PipeWire keep probing the
> disconnected card and trigger:
>
> HDMI: Unknown ELD version 0
>
> at every probe ― easily 30+ messages per burst on rk3588. The same
> applies to malformed ELD (MNL out of range). Both conditions are
> expected when no sink is attached; rate-limit the dev_info() so the
> kernel ring buffer does not fill up.
>
> Signed-off-by: Francesco Saverio Pavone <pavone.lawyer@xxxxxxxxx>

Applied now. Thanks.


Takashi