[alsa-devel] [PATCH 2/3] ASoC: OMAP4: Add support for McPDM

[Mark Brown]

On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 10:28:21PM +0200, Felipe Balbi wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 08:40:32PM +0100, ext Candelaria Villareal, Jorge wrote:

> >+config SND_OMAP_SOC_MCPDM
> >+       tristate

> look at how SND_OMAP_SOC_N810 is done, can't you follow that ? put some 
> description ad help ?

This is fine - DAI drivers should be selected by machine drivers rather
than by users since they are useless without the machine drivers.  This
means that they shouldn't have a description.

> >+EXPORT_SYMBOL(omap_mcpdm_start);
> >+EXPORT_SYMBOL(omap_mcpdm_stop);
> >+EXPORT_SYMBOL(omap_mcpdm_set_uplink);
> >+EXPORT_SYMBOL(omap_mcpdm_set_downlink);
> >+EXPORT_SYMBOL(omap_mcpdm_clr_uplink);
> >+EXPORT_SYMBOL(omap_mcpdm_clr_downlink);
> >+EXPORT_SYMBOL(omap_mcpdm_request);
> >+EXPORT_SYMBOL(omap_mcpdm_free);

> way too many exported symbols, no ? Doesn't ALSA API have proper place 
> for this kind of stuff ? I'd need ALSA experts to reply to that but it 
> does smell funny...

With the McBSP these things are all exported because the McBSP isn't
just used by ALSA, I beleive, but a PDM interface is probably only ever
going to be used by audio.