Re: [PATCH v1 2/2] ASoC: tegra: Unify ASoC machine drivers

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18.05.2021 21:34, Mark Brown пишет:
> On Tue, May 18, 2021 at 01:09:49PM -0500, Rob Herring wrote:
>> On Tue, May 18, 2021 at 03:13:56AM +0300, Dmitry Osipenko wrote:
> 
>>> Squash all machine drivers into a single-universal one. This reduces
>>> code duplication, eases addition of a new drivers and upgrades older
>>> code to a modern Linux kernel APIs.
> 
>> Nice, I never understood why each codec needed it's own machine driver 
>> (and typically in turn compatible string).
> 
> It's generally the clocking configuration, things with fancy clock trees
> don't play so nicely with generic systems where we want to configure
> them at runtime, or things with complex routing in the CPU where we
> only recently started getting bindings that were functional enough to
> use.  Tegra is fairly complex internally.
> 

This is true, but still it's more optimal to use flags in a single
common driver for the minor differences rather than to duplicate 90% of
the code. In practice majority of tegra boards are derived from the same
reference design, thus the h/w configurations are mostly the same.



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