[PATCH v2 2/6] ASoC: SOF: Introduce descriptors for SOF client

Randy Dunlap rdunlap at infradead.org
Tue Oct 13 03:56:55 CEST 2020


On 10/12/20 6:55 PM, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> On 10/12/20 6:31 PM, Pierre-Louis Bossart wrote:
>>
>>>> +config SND_SOC_SOF_CLIENT
>>>> +    tristate
>>>> +    select ANCILLARY_BUS
>>>> +    help
>>>> +      This option is not user-selectable but automagically handled by
>>>> +      'select' statements at a higher level
>>>> +
>>>> +config SND_SOC_SOF_CLIENT_SUPPORT
>>>> +    bool "SOF enable clients"
>>>
>>> Tell users what "SOF" means.
>>
>> This option can only be reached if the user already selected the topic-level option. From there on the SOF acronym is used. Is this not enough?
> 
> Yes, that's enough. I didn't see it. Sorry about that.

Huh. I still don't see that Kconfig option.
Which patch is it in?

I only saw patches 1,2,3 on LKML.

>> config SND_SOC_SOF_TOPLEVEL
>>     bool "Sound Open Firmware Support"
>>     help
>>       This adds support for Sound Open Firmware (SOF). SOF is a free and
>>       generic open source audio DSP firmware for multiple devices.
>>       Say Y if you have such a device that is supported by SOF.
>>
>>>
>>>> +    depends on SND_SOC_SOF
>>>> +    help
>>>> +      This adds support for ancillary client devices to separate out the debug
>>>> +      functionality for IPC tests, probes etc. into separate devices. This
>>>> +      option would also allow adding client devices based on DSP FW
>>>
>>> spell out firmware
>>
>> agree on this one.
>>
>>>
>>>> +      capabilities and ACPI/OF device information.
>>>> +      Say Y if you want to enable clients with SOF.
>>>> +      If unsure select "N".
>>>> +
>>>
>>>
> 
> thanks.
> 


-- 
~Randy



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