From 01c399164d400b8575bf4e3dacd34ca820d7c270 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Herman S." <429230+has207@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2026 16:46:15 +0900
Subject: [PATCH] Revert "[XMA] Fix loop trigger guard and comparison
 direction"

This reverts commit ff4fcc7b6bba6db2d582d4c986862b6c4b2fccdd.
---
 src/xenia/apu/xma_context_new.cc | 15 +++------------
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/xenia/apu/xma_context_new.cc b/src/xenia/apu/xma_context_new.cc
index 6f93bcfef..324ec13d4 100644
--- a/src/xenia/apu/xma_context_new.cc
+++ b/src/xenia/apu/xma_context_new.cc
@@ -649,27 +649,18 @@ void XmaContextNew::UpdateLoopStatus(XMA_CONTEXT_DATA* data) {
   const uint32_t loop_start = std::max(kBitsPerPacketHeader, data->loop_start);
   const uint32_t loop_end = std::max(kBitsPerPacketHeader, data->loop_end);
 
-  if (loop_end < loop_start) {
-    XELOGW(
-        "XmaContext {}: Degenerate loop region (end {} < start {}), ignoring",
-        id(), loop_end, loop_start);
+  if (loop_end <= loop_start) {
     return;
   }
 
-  XELOGAPU("XmaContext {}: Looped Data: {} > {} (Start: {}) Remaining: {}",
+  XELOGAPU("XmaContext {}: Looped Data: {} < {} (Start: {}) Remaining: {}",
            id(), data->input_buffer_read_offset, data->loop_end,
            data->loop_start, data->loop_count);
 
-  if (data->input_buffer_read_offset <= loop_end) {
+  if (data->input_buffer_read_offset < loop_end) {
     return;
   }
 
-  // Read offset has advanced past the loop end frame — loop back.
-  XELOGAPU(
-      "XmaContext {}: Loop triggered - offset {} past end {}, "
-      "jumping to start {} (remaining: {} -> {})",
-      id(), data->input_buffer_read_offset, loop_end, loop_start,
-      data->loop_count, data->loop_count == 255 ? 255 : data->loop_count - 1);
   data->input_buffer_read_offset = loop_start;
   loop_start_skip_pending_ = true;