[alsa-devel] [PATCHv3 3/4] Add ASoC support for DevKit8000

[Mark Brown]

On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 05:02:54PM +0200, Peter Ujfalusi wrote:
> On Thursday 11 February 2010 13:14:18 ext Jarkko Nikula wrote:

> > Yeah, after thinking twice, we don't have zillions of options for e.g.
> > Intel HDA either. If we ever figure out some common OMAP+TWL4030

> Well, I really doubt that we can find a way to have a common driver for this 
> combination. You can attach quite a big variety of amps to the outputs (some 
> controlled with GPIO, some like the tpa6130 has i2c interface, etc).
> To have some kind of "infrastructure" to support all of the possible scenarios 
> is just does not worth the effort IMHO.

On the other hand there's probably going to be a bunch of boards which
can use the same driver by virtue of having copied the audio subsystem
en masse from one of the reference designs.