Problem:
When switching from ASRC path (hw:0,1) to direct path (hw:0,0),
audio stops after 5 seconds due to DAPM powering down shared widgets.
Scenario:
1. Play on hw:0,1 (ASRC): ASRC-Playback → CPU-Playback → Codec
2. Stop playback
3. Play on hw:0,0 (Direct): CPU-Playback → Codec
4. After 5s: No sound (DAPM powered down CPU-Playback)
Root Cause:
DAPM sees ASRC-Playback disconnected and powers down the entire
path including CPU-Playback, even though CPU-Playback is still
needed for the direct path.
Solution:
Enable ignore_pmdown_time for DPCM links to prevent premature
widget power-down when switching between paths.
Signed-off-by: Shengjiu Wang <shengjiu.wang@nxp.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260429100028.2739711-3-shengjiu.wang@nxp.com
Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
if (asrc_pdev) {
/* DPCM DAI Links only if ASRC exists */
priv->dai_link[1].dpcm_merged_chan = 1;
+ priv->dai_link[1].ignore_pmdown_time = 1;
priv->dai_link[1].cpus->of_node = asrc_np;
priv->dai_link[1].platforms->of_node = asrc_np;
for_each_link_codecs((&(priv->dai_link[2])), codec_idx, codec_comp) {
}
priv->dai_link[2].cpus->of_node = cpu_np;
priv->dai_link[2].dai_fmt = priv->dai_fmt;
+ priv->dai_link[2].ignore_pmdown_time = 1;
priv->card.num_links = 3;
ret = of_property_read_u32(asrc_np, "fsl,asrc-rate",