Re: [PATCH 5/6] ASoC: samsung: Extend Snow driver to support max98089

From: Andreas FÃrber
Date: Thu Feb 19 2015 - 12:56:44 EST


Am 19.02.2015 um 18:44 schrieb Doug Anderson:
> On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 1:44 AM, Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 07:25:58PM +0100, Andreas FÃrber wrote:
>>
>>> static const struct of_device_id snow_of_match[] = {
>>> + { .compatible = "google,snow-audio-max98089", },
>>> { .compatible = "google,snow-audio-max98090", },
>>> { .compatible = "google,snow-audio-max98091", },
>>> { .compatible = "google,snow-audio-max98095", },
>>
>> Since we completely ignore the CODEC in the property might it not be
>> better to just add a plain old snow-audio compatible and bind to that,
>> that way we don't need these driver updates? Just the "snow" bit should
>> be enough to know it's one of this class of machines.
>
> I think what you're suggesting is that here we should add a new
> compatible string "google,snow-audio" instead of adding
> "google,snow-audio-max98089" here. Then the sound node in the spring
> DTS would look like:
>
> compatible = "google,snow-audio-max98089", "google,snow-audio";

If we want to be specific just in case, was it an active decision not to
use "google,peach-pi[t]-audio-max98..."?

Again, either way works for me.

Andreas

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