On Tue, Dec 07, 2021 at 09:47:32AM +0100, Köry Maincent wrote: > Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Why is one device registering multiple components in the first place? > Because the sound components are more and more complex. Why they shouldn't? In what way are they more complex? > It seems to be already the case: > sound/soc/codecs/cros_ec_codec.c > sound/soc/fsl/fsl_easrc.c > sound/soc/mediatek/mt*/mt*-afe-pcm.c > sound/soc/sunxi/sun4i-codec.c > sound/soc/soc-utils.c Quite a few (I think all?) of these are quite old and and are the result of refactoring from pre-component code rather than modern drivers, it's likely there is no concrete reason for them to behave as they do.
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