From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754732Ab3GEUzu (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 Jul 2013 16:55:50 -0400 Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de ([212.227.17.8]:59663 "EHLO moutng.kundenserver.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751488Ab3GEUzt (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 Jul 2013 16:55:49 -0400 From: Arnd Bergmann To: Mark Brown Subject: Re: [PATCH] ASoC: Allow imx-pcm-{dma,fiq}.c to be modules Date: Fri, 5 Jul 2013 22:55:10 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.12.2 (Linux/3.8.0-22-generic; KDE/4.3.2; x86_64; ; ) Cc: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Fabio Estevam References: <201307051745.16140.arnd@arndb.de> <20130705173321.GE27646@sirena.org.uk> In-Reply-To: <20130705173321.GE27646@sirena.org.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201307052255.10765.arnd@arndb.de> X-Provags-ID: V02:K0:N0aV4yVjU97ikbAMYDzixisaPDXzejrwxS7YqStR90q PZ1ccAKr8y/8DAoGe0e0f19vGOVBW4Wq6yVSF+OralTvMm7iUk IUmRMvZX0KfcYP2mkpJl43a6hQXl4Ztm1uAqTgF8f/GtaYj5uO TaJ0ehvCGyEWlBXJ8uyBK4Tmj1u02YUA9nP/7pCEPb714h1Ywb /Ey9R+//FMkGETVfbdxr7UFGNxeUS50OUfmxt+woiD0lgclJLF wBqznPT22h/MyKoQ+s4X1hUF8PUR4otF7pnQUHsdRllzc3QCQa R2oPJVX5mJuiDIOX1Tqp9P4A5ETnVL/xC4qS6bOfGw2K3vAdnX Y5aYmb3pByoEUOooVojE= Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Friday 05 July 2013, Mark Brown wrote: > On Fri, Jul 05, 2013 at 05:45:15PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > > This is required so we can build the imx sound support > > when ALSA itself is a loadable module. > > Is this actually OK with the FIQ APIs? > I don't know. Why wouldn't it? Other users of the same interfaces (mx1_camera, spi-s3c24xx) can also be modules, so I wouldn't expect a fundamental issue. Arnd