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

Mark Brown broonie at kernel.org
Sun Aug 4 21:40:53 CEST 2013


On Sat, Aug 03, 2013 at 06:26:36PM +0200, Jean-Francois Moine wrote:
> Russell King - ARM Linux <linux at arm.linux.org.uk> wrote:

> > >  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.

There is no need for the DT name to be connected to the Linux internal
platform device name, just use the final name to start with.
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