[alsa-devel] [PATCH v3 4/4] ASoC: kirkwood: change kirkwood-i2s to mvebu-pcm-audio and DT doc

Jean-Francois Moine moinejf at free.fr
Sat Aug 3 18:26:36 CEST 2013


On Sat, 3 Aug 2013 14:48:55 +0100
Russell King - ARM Linux <linux at arm.linux.org.uk> wrote:

> On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 08:18:58AM +0200, Jean-Francois Moine wrote:
> > diff --git a/sound/soc/kirkwood/kirkwood-i2s.c b/sound/soc/kirkwood/kirkwood-i2s.c
> > index 9844010..4f817a2 100644
> > --- a/sound/soc/kirkwood/kirkwood-i2s.c
> > +++ b/sound/soc/kirkwood/kirkwood-i2s.c
> > @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
> >  
> >  #include "kirkwood.h"
> >  
> > -#define DRV_NAME	"kirkwood-i2s"
> > +#define DRV_NAME	"mvebu-pcm-audio"  
> 
> This breaks non-DT users of this driver.  The device in arch/arm/mach-kirkwood
> is left as "kirkwood-i2s" but the platform device is now called something
> different.

Oops, sorry, the patch to arch/arm/mach-kirkwood/common.c went away
when I pulled the last kernel.

> >  static struct of_device_id kirkwood_i2s_of_match[] = {
> > -	{ .compatible = "marvell,kirkwood-i2s" },
> > +	{ .compatible = "marvell,mvebu-pcm-audio" },  
> 
> You've only just introduced "marvell,kirkwood-i2s" in the previous patch.
> Why introduce something and then immediately change its name?  This makes
> no sense what so ever.

2 patches for 2 different purposes. The first one just adds the DT
support. It is enough for DT based kernels. But some people wanted the
device name to be changed to 'mvebu'. So, the second patch.

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