On Wed, Oct 06, 2021 at 10:51:52AM -0500, Pierre-Louis Bossart wrote: > On 10/6/21 10:04 AM, Andy Shevchenko wrote: > > The devm_clk_get_optional() helper returns NULL when devm_clk_get() > > returns -ENOENT. This makes things slightly cleaner. The added benefit > > is mostly cosmetic. ... > > if (SND_SOC_DAPM_EVENT_ON(event)) { > > - if (byt_rt5651_quirk & BYT_RT5651_MCLK_EN) { > > - ret = clk_prepare_enable(priv->mclk); > > - if (ret < 0) { > > - dev_err(card->dev, > > - "could not configure MCLK state"); > > - return ret; > > - } > > + ret = clk_prepare_enable(priv->mclk); > > + if (ret < 0) { > > + dev_err(card->dev, "could not configure MCLK state"); > > + return ret; > > } > > I don't get why you removed the test on the BYT_RT5651_MCLK_EN quirk, > see below it was designed as a fall-back mode. We don't want to return > an error when we know the clock is not present/desired. Why should we do a unneeded test? When we switch to the optional, there will be no error from these CCF APIs. Besides that it drops indentation level and makes code neat. ... > same here, why was the quirk removed? Same answer. ... > that part in the probe looks fine, but the changes above are controversial. I didn't get. How controversial? Why? The whole point of _optional is to get rid of unneeded checks (since they are _anyway_ be called). -- With Best Regards, Andy Shevchenko