[PATCH v1 2/2] ASoC: Add initial ZL38060 driver

[Mark Brown]

On Thu, Apr 16, 2020 at 11:23:14AM -0400, Sven Van Asbroeck wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 16, 2020 at 8:42 AM Mark Brown <broonie at kernel.org> wrote:

> > > @@ -0,0 +1,643 @@
> > > +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
> > > +/*
> > > + * Codec driver for Microsemi ZL38060 Connected Home Audio Processor.
> > > + *

> > Please make the entire comment a C++ one so things look more
> > intentional.

> The 'weird' combination of // SPDX and /* Description/copyright */ seems to
> be a kernel-wide standard (for C files, at least) ?

> E.g.:
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/sound/soc/codecs/wm9090.c?h=v5.7-rc1#n2
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/sound/soc/codecs/wm8904.c?h=v5.7-rc1#n2

> Ok to keep?

Those were all automatically converted, one of these days I might get
round to updating them :/

> > This external amplifier support shouldn't be here, if there's other
> > devices in the system then they will have their own drivers and the
> > machine driver will take care of linking things together.

> In our application, the amp is a "dumb" class-D amp with a single enable line:
> https://www.onsemi.com/pub/Collateral/FAB3103-D.pdf

> I am not sure how I could make this more general. Could you point me to an
> example somewhere in the tree?

Look for GPIOs in machine drivers, there's quite a lot of examples (eg,
rx51 has a speaker amp although it's not the most modern).

> > > +     priv->regmap = devm_regmap_init(dev, &zl38_regmap_bus, spi,
> > > +                                     &zl38_regmap_conf);
> > > +     if (IS_ERR(priv->regmap))
> > > +             return PTR_ERR(priv->regmap);

> > devm_regmap_init_spi()

> I wish !! This chip has complex SPI addressing, using an "address" which:
> - is variable length, depending on the page of the register being accessed;
> - contains a field with the length of the data to follow.

OK.
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