public inbox for linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Nicolin Chen <nicoleotsuka@gmail.com>
To: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
	Xiubo Li <Li.Xiubo@freescale.com>,
	"alsa-devel@alsa-project.org" <alsa-devel@alsa-project.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"devicetree@vger.kernel.org" <devicetree@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv2] ASoC: fsl-sai: using 'lsb-first' property instead of 'big-endian-data'.
Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2014 09:40:11 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140829164010.GA5520@Asurada> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140829115943.GV29327@sirena.org.uk>

On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 12:59:43PM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 12:06:01PM +0100, Mark Rutland wrote:
> > On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 08:12:12AM +0100, Xiubo Li wrote:
> 
> > > The 'big-endian-data' property is originally used to indicate whether the
> > > LSB firstly or MSB firstly will be transmitted to the CODEC or received
> > > from the CODEC, and there has nothing relation to the memory data.
> 
> > Both Nicolin [1] and Mark [2] asked for the old property to be kept
> > around for compatibility reasons. Those requests seem to have been
> > ignored entirely; the commit message doesn't even describe why you
> > believe removing support for the old property is safe.
> 
> The response was that the relevant chips aren't out in the wild so it's
> vanishingly unlikely that anyone would have a real DT with this option
> enabled.  I'll defer to Nicolin on if that's the case or not.

Yea, it sounds like so. I thought Vf610 also used this property. But if
only LS1 using it, I think we may consent this rename right?

Nicolin

  reply	other threads:[~2014-08-29 16:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-08-29  7:12 [PATCHv2] ASoC: fsl-sai: using 'lsb-first' property instead of 'big-endian-data' Xiubo Li
2014-08-29 11:06 ` Mark Rutland
2014-08-29 11:59   ` Mark Brown
2014-08-29 16:40     ` Nicolin Chen [this message]
2014-08-29 17:26       ` Mark Rutland
2014-08-29 17:40         ` Nicolin Chen
2014-08-29 19:11           ` Mark Brown
2014-08-29 19:18             ` Nicolin Chen
2014-09-01 15:37 ` Mark Brown

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=20140829164010.GA5520@Asurada \
    --to=nicoleotsuka@gmail.com \
    --cc=Li.Xiubo@freescale.com \
    --cc=alsa-devel@alsa-project.org \
    --cc=broonie@kernel.org \
    --cc=devicetree@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=mark.rutland@arm.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox