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From: Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
To: "Koul, Vinod" <vinod.koul@intel.com>
Cc: "alsa-devel@alsa-project.org" <alsa-devel@alsa-project.org>,
	"Harsha, Priya" <priya.harsha@intel.com>,
	"Bensaid, Selma" <selma.bensaid@intel.com>,
	"lrg@slimlogic.co.uk" <lrg@slimlogic.co.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] ASoC: soc core allow machine driver to register the card
Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2011 11:37:26 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110114113725.GA20846@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <438BB0150E931F4B9CE701519A4463010844672488@bgsmsx502.gar.corp.intel.com>

On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 04:55:47PM +0530, Koul, Vinod wrote:

> > If that's all it is then the check should be changed to return -EINVAL
> > or similar as this is an error which prevents the device being
> > instantiated.  It shouldn't pretend it succeeded, and not doing so will
> > save us having to check in any of the other functions.

> Agreed, but on the other hand if someone is using register api they should
> not be creating the device, so probe shouldn't be called at all.
> We can leave this check. What do you think?

I think the check should be changed to report an error since they should
never be calling this function in the first place; this is the standard
thing for devices with an invalid setup.

  reply	other threads:[~2011-01-14 11:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-13 17:19 [PATCH 4/4] ASoC: soc core allow machine driver to register the card Koul, Vinod
2011-01-13 23:41 ` Mark Brown
2011-01-14  0:17   ` ALSA driver fails to creat ControlC1 and others Philip Chu
2011-01-14  8:31     ` Takashi Iwai
2011-01-18 16:37       ` Philip Chu
2011-01-14  4:24   ` [PATCH 4/4] ASoC: soc core allow machine driver to register the card Koul, Vinod
2011-01-14 10:52     ` Mark Brown
2011-01-14 11:25       ` Koul, Vinod
2011-01-14 11:37         ` Mark Brown [this message]
2011-01-14 13:52           ` Koul, Vinod
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2011-01-14 13:52 Koul, Vinod
2011-01-17 13:45 ` Liam Girdwood
2011-01-17 13:57 ` Mark Brown

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