Re: [linux-sunxi] [PATCH 04/16] ASoC: sun4i-i2s: Set sign extend sample

From: ClÃment PÃron
Date: Wed Jul 22 2020 - 05:13:08 EST


Hi Samuel,

On Fri, 10 Jul 2020 at 07:44, Samuel Holland <samuel@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 7/4/20 6:38 AM, ClÃment PÃron wrote:
> > From: Marcus Cooper <codekipper@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > On the newer SoCs such as the H3 and A64 this is set by default
> > to transfer a 0 after each sample in each slot. However the A10
> > and A20 SoCs that this driver was developed on had a default
> > setting where it padded the audio gain with zeros.
> >
> > This isn't a problem while we have only support for 16bit audio
> > but with larger sample resolution rates in the pipeline then SEXT
> > bits should be cleared so that they also pad at the LSB. Without
> > this the audio gets distorted.
> >
> > Set sign extend sample for all the sunxi generations even if they
> > are not affected. This will keep coherency and avoid relying on
> > default.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Marcus Cooper <codekipper@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: ClÃment PÃron <peron.clem@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > sound/soc/sunxi/sun4i-i2s.c | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
> > 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/sound/soc/sunxi/sun4i-i2s.c b/sound/soc/sunxi/sun4i-i2s.c
> > index 8bae97efea30..f78167e152ce 100644
> > --- a/sound/soc/sunxi/sun4i-i2s.c
> > +++ b/sound/soc/sunxi/sun4i-i2s.c
> > @@ -48,6 +48,9 @@
> > #define SUN4I_I2S_FMT0_FMT_I2S (0 << 0)
> >
> > #define SUN4I_I2S_FMT1_REG 0x08
> > +#define SUN4I_I2S_FMT1_REG_SEXT_MASK BIT(8)
> > +#define SUN4I_I2S_FMT1_REG_SEXT(sext) ((sext) << 8)
> > +
> > #define SUN4I_I2S_FIFO_TX_REG 0x0c
> > #define SUN4I_I2S_FIFO_RX_REG 0x10
> >
> > @@ -105,6 +108,9 @@
> > #define SUN8I_I2S_FMT0_BCLK_POLARITY_INVERTED (1 << 7)
> > #define SUN8I_I2S_FMT0_BCLK_POLARITY_NORMAL (0 << 7)
> >
> > +#define SUN8I_I2S_FMT1_REG_SEXT_MASK GENMASK(5, 4)
> > +#define SUN8I_I2S_FMT1_REG_SEXT(sext) ((sext) << 4)
> > +
> > #define SUN8I_I2S_INT_STA_REG 0x0c
> > #define SUN8I_I2S_FIFO_TX_REG 0x20
> >
> > @@ -663,6 +669,12 @@ static int sun4i_i2s_set_soc_fmt(const struct sun4i_i2s *i2s,
> > }
> > regmap_update_bits(i2s->regmap, SUN4I_I2S_CTRL_REG,
> > SUN4I_I2S_CTRL_MODE_MASK, val);
> > +
> > + /* Set sign extension to pad out LSB with 0 */
> > + regmap_update_bits(i2s->regmap, SUN4I_I2S_FMT1_REG,
> > + SUN4I_I2S_FMT1_REG_SEXT_MASK,
> > + SUN4I_I2S_FMT1_REG_SEXT(0));
> > +
>
> This is just a note; I'm not suggesting a change here:
>
> This does nothing, because SUN4I_I2S_FMT1_REG only affects PCM mode, which is
> not implemented in the driver for the sun4i generation of hardware. PCM mode
> requires setting bit 4 of SUN4I_I2S_CTRL_REG, and then configuring
> SUN4I_I2S_FMT1_REG instead of SUN4I_I2S_FMT0_REG.

Thanks for the catch,
So i will drop it for sun4i.

Regards,
Clement

>
> Regards,
> Samuel