[alsa-devel] asoc device probing and dai question

[Mark Brown]

On Thu, Dec 02, 2010 at 04:53:22PM +0530, Koul, Vinod wrote:

> One thing which confused me is the soc-core, there the probe of codec and 
> platform are being called, what is the reason for that?

This allows them to do any initialisation which requires the ALSA card
to be present - the ALSA card is only created once the entire platform
is ready.