On Sat, 13 Apr 2019 01:00:38 +0200, Yang, Libin wrote: > > Hi Pierre, > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: Pierre-Louis Bossart [mailto:pierre-louis.bossart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > >Sent: Friday, April 12, 2019 11:03 PM > >To: Yang, Libin <libin.yang@xxxxxxxxx>; alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; > >tiwai@xxxxxxx; broonie@xxxxxxxxxx > >Subject: Re: [PATCH] ASoC: codec: hdac_hdmi add device_link to > >card device > > > > > > > >On 4/12/19 9:33 AM, Yang, Libin wrote: > >>>> > >>>>>>> + device_link_add(component->card->dev, &hdev->dev, > >>>>>> DL_FLAG_RPM_ACTIVE | > >>>>>>> + DL_FLAG_AUTOREMOVE_CONSUMER); > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Should device_link_free() be added to hdmi_codec_remove then? > >>>>> > >>>>> As Takashi suggested, I add the DL_FLAG_AUTOREMOVE_CONSUMER > >flag. > >>>>> This will make sure the link will be freed when machine driver are > >removed. > >>>>> And as machine driver depends on the hdac_hdmi module, when > >>>>> hdmi_codec_remove() is called, the link is freed already. > >>>> > >>>> ok, maybe adding a comment would help dummies like me who didn't > >>>> know about this flag? Thanks! > >>> > >>> Thanks for suggestion. I will add the comment. > >> > >> After a second thought, is there any possibility that the machine > >> driver does not depend on the hdac_hdmi module? I checked our current > >> driver, there is the dependency between machine driver and hdac_hdmi > >module. > > > >I don't get your question. > >All machine drivers supporting the iDISP link explicitly use a select > >HDAC_HDMI in the Kconfig and refer to DAIs created/exposed by the > >hdac_hdmi module. > > So the dependency should always exists. I have checked all the machine > drivers and they all depends on the hdac_hdmi if they are using it. > > >It's possible that the hdac_hdmi codec is probed as a result of the platform > >driver configuration but the machine driver does not support HDMI. In that > >case, is there any issue with your solution? > > If machine driver doesn't support HDMI, component will never be called. > It is safe. > > Hi Takashi, > > My patch doesn't use component->init() as you suggested. But they should > be similar. Are you OK with this patch? Yes. Takashi _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel