On Sun, Apr 14, 2013 at 10:25:49AM -0500, Timur Tabi wrote:

> Ah, so this is a work-around for a bug, where the codec is
> incompatible with the SoC?  Mark, are you familiar with this issue?
> Is there a way to reconfigure the codec so that it works better with
> the SoC?  It seems ridiculous to add all this code just because an
> incompatible codec was chosen for some board.

It's a limitation in the SoC - it sort of tries to bodge AC'97 in but
doesn't do a great job of it and can't handle the idea that there's
multiple streams of data on the bus.  This isn't something that can be
configured in the CODEC.