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From: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
To: Kevin Li <kevin-ke.li@broadcom.com>
Cc: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Kuninori Morimoto <kuninori.morimoto.gx@renesas.com>,
	Scott Branden <sbranden@broadcom.com>,
	Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@gmail.com>, Ray Jui <rjui@broadcom.com>,
	Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.com>, Jaroslav Kysela <perex@perex.cz>,
	bcm-kernel-feedback-list@broadcom.com,
	Stephen Boyd <swboyd@chromium.org>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ASoC: brcm: Add DSL/PON SoC audio driver
Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 16:28:08 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200310162808.GI4106@sirena.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1165b736-d0fc-1247-6f46-94a51d392532@broadcom.com>


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On Tue, Mar 10, 2020 at 08:49:08AM -0700, Kevin Li wrote:

> > This is not how any of this is supposed to work, it's unlikely to work
> > well with other devices.  If the device supports both master and slave
> > operation then you should let the machine driver pick if the SoC or the
> > CODEC is master via set_fmt(), randomly varying this at runtime is not
> > going to be helpful.

> Maybe the name "master/slave" is confusing, these names come from internal
> chip signals and do not represent the state of the i2s bus master. Our SoC
> supports only master mode in the i2s bus. The Rx and Tx block each have an
> independent bit to indicate if it is generating the clock for the i2s bus.
> The i2s bus clocks need to be generated from either the Rx block or the Tx
> block, but not both.

Right, at the very least this needs to be better documented in the code.

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      reply	other threads:[~2020-03-10 16:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-03-06 22:27 [PATCH] ASoC: brcm: Add DSL/PON SoC audio driver Kevin Li
2020-03-06 22:27 ` [PATCH] ASoC: brcm: DSL/PON SoC device tree bindings of " Kevin Li
2020-03-06 22:33 ` [PATCH] ASoC: brcm: Add DSL/PON SoC " Florian Fainelli
2020-03-06 22:50   ` Kevin Li
2020-03-06 23:02     ` Florian Fainelli
2020-03-09 12:33 ` Mark Brown
2020-03-09 17:33   ` Kevin Li
2020-03-09 17:52     ` Mark Brown
2020-03-09 18:14       ` Kevin Li
2020-03-09 19:18         ` Mark Brown
2020-03-10 15:49           ` Kevin Li
2020-03-10 16:28             ` Mark Brown [this message]

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