From 84e6202e4d93b6d34263724328061d009e8c97b9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Steve Lhomme <robux4@ycbcr.xyz>
Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2026 15:13:58 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] mmdevice: distinguish between initial init failure and device
 not acquired

So we can keep the module around waiting for a new device.
---
 modules/audio_output/mmdevice.c | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/modules/audio_output/mmdevice.c b/modules/audio_output/mmdevice.c
index 08c42f768b..a4083b6dab 100644
--- a/modules/audio_output/mmdevice.c
+++ b/modules/audio_output/mmdevice.c
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ static char default_device_b[1] = "";
 
 enum device_acquisition_status {
     DEVICE_PENDING,
+    DEVICE_INITIALISATION_FAILED,
     DEVICE_ACQUISITION_FAILED,
     DEVICE_ACQUIRED,
 };
@@ -1152,7 +1153,7 @@ static void *MMThread(void *data)
 
 error:
     vlc_mutex_lock(&sys->lock);
-    sys->device_status = DEVICE_ACQUISITION_FAILED;
+    sys->device_status = DEVICE_INITIALISATION_FAILED;
     vlc_cond_signal(&sys->ready);
     vlc_mutex_unlock(&sys->lock);
     return NULL;
@@ -1381,7 +1382,7 @@ static int Open(vlc_object_t *obj)
     {
         vlc_cond_wait(&sys->ready, &sys->lock);
 
-        if (sys->device_status == DEVICE_ACQUISITION_FAILED)
+        if (sys->device_status == DEVICE_INITIALISATION_FAILED)
         {
             vlc_mutex_unlock(&sys->lock);
             Close(obj);