Re: [PATCH v4 10/13] ASoC: arizona-jack: Use snd_soc_jack to report jack events

[Charles Keepax]

On Sat, Jan 23, 2021 at 01:17:17PM +0100, Hans de Goede wrote:
> Use the snd_soc_jack code to report jack events, instead of using extcon
> for reporting the cable-type + an input_dev for reporting the button
> presses.
> 
> The snd_soc_jack code will report the cable-type through both input_dev
> events and through ALSA controls and the button-presses through input_dev
> events.
> 
> Note that this means that when the codec drivers are moved over to use
> the new arizona-jack.c library code instead of having a separate MFD
> extcon cell with the extcon-arizona.c driver, we will no longer report
> extcon events to userspace for cable-type changes. This should not be
> a problem since "standard" Linux distro userspace does not (and has
> never) used the extcon class interface for this. Android does have
> support for the extcon class interface, but that was introduced in
> the same release as support for input_dev cable-type events, so this
> should not be a problem for Android either.
> 
> Note this also reduces ARIZONA_MAX_MICD_RANGE from 8 to 6, this is
> ok to do since this info is always provided through pdata (or defaults)
> and cannot be overridden from devicetree. All in-kernel users of the
> pdata (and the fallback defaults) define 6 or less buttons/ranges.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Acked-by: Charles Keepax <ckeepax@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Tested-by: Charles Keepax <ckeepax@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks,
Charles