[RFC] ASoC: max98373: don't access volatile registers in bias level off

[Mark Brown]

On Mon, 9 Nov 2020 21:55:43 +0800, Bard Liao wrote:
> We will set regcache_cache_only true in suspend. As a result, regmap_read
> will return error when we try to read volatile registers in suspend.
> Besides, it doesn't make sense to read feedback data when codec is not
> active. To avoid the regmap_read error, this patch try to return a fake
> value when kcontrol _get is called in suspend.
> However, the question is what is the "correct" behavior when we try to
> read a volatile register when cache only is set.
> 1. return an error code to signal codec is not available as what we have
> now.
> 2. return a fake value like what this patch do.
> 3. wake-up the codec and always return a valid value.

Applied to

   https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/broonie/sound.git for-next

Thanks!

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Mark