On Fri, Aug 25, 2017 at 06:09:52PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote: > On Fri, 2017-08-25 at 15:21 +0100, Mark Brown wrote: > > I have no idea why you say the ASoC machine drivers would prevent > > someone adding a platform based user, > For example, looking into > sound/soc/mediatek/mt8173/mt8173-rt5650-rt5676.c > I see a direct use of codec driver without any platform driver > involvement. > Is it exception from the rule, or a common use? That's an entirely standard driver using normally registered devices? > > obviously ASoC predates the use of > > both ACPI and DT quite considerably. > Yep, the current users of driver in question either DT or ACPI, would it > be pure platform in the future? It could be potentially (well, I2C but registered using a board file). Most architectures still use board files and neither ACPI nor DT has a sensible story for instantiating plugin modules yet.
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