Bug#946260: Please enable SPDIF support for Allwinner based systems

[Harald Geyer <harald@ccbib.org>]

On 06.12.2019 11:55, andreimpopescu@gmail.com wrote:
> > > Would this enable also the S/PDIF or is something else needed
> > > (CONFIG_SND_SUN4I_SPDIF maybe?)?
> >
> > Indeed, for S/PDIF on A64 CONFIG_SND_SUN4I_SPDIF is needed.
>
> Based on the name I'm guessing this is not A64 specific, so retitling
> the bug accordingly.
>
> > However AFAICS debian ships no sun50i-a64 devicetrees where S/PDIF 
> > is
> > enabled. You would need a custom DT or an overlay, to make the
> > debian kernel actually load the module.
>
> Is this still needed or do recent kernels have this already enabled?

AFAICS no a64 based systems yet, but other arm64 allwinner systems.
For example: sun50i-h6-beelink-gs1.dts

HTH,
Harald

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