Re: [PATCH RFC 0/3] ASoC: qcom: x1e80100: Add sound card support for Dell XPS13 9345

[Srinivas Kandagatla <srinivas.kandagatla@oss.qualcomm.com>]

Thanks Abel for sending this one out.

On 10/21/25 2:50 PM, Abel Vesa wrote:
> The current X Elite driver for sound card is mapping the channels from
> left to right on all X Elite based laptops. The Dell XPS13 9345 seems to
> be the one-off when the speakers/tweeters are mapped starting from right
> to left.
> 
> So rework the driver to bring in a swapped mapping for 4 channels setups
> and use it with the dedicated XPS13 compatible.
> 
> The devicetree node is included for proof-of-concept purposes.
> 
> Sending this as an RFC since it probably will need more discussion
> before settling on the approach on how to handle this properly on future
> devices.
We have few options here, one is the way that you have done, other way
is to add a mixer control in the machine driver which should allow xps
ucm to select correct channel map.
This should also allow bit more flexibility incase any other machines
have different wiring of tweeters and main speakers.

--srini

> 
> Signed-off-by: Abel Vesa <abel.vesa@linaro.org>
> ---
> Abel Vesa (2):
>       ASoC: dt-bindings: qcom,sm8250: Add Dell XPS13 9345 sound card
>       ASoC: qcom: x1e80100: Add Dell XPS13 9345 support
> 
> Sibi Sankar (1):
>       arm64: dts: qcom: x1e80100-dell-xps13-9345: Add Left/Right Speakers and Tweeter
> 
>  .../devicetree/bindings/sound/qcom,sm8250.yaml     |   1 +
>  .../boot/dts/qcom/x1e80100-dell-xps13-9345.dts     | 139 +++++++++++++++++++++
>  sound/soc/qcom/x1e80100.c                          |  49 +++++++-
>  3 files changed, 184 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> ---
> base-commit: fe45352cd106ae41b5ad3f0066c2e54dbb2dfd70
> change-id: 20251021-dell-xps13-9345-enable-audio-799bfbd7e7ed
> 
> Best regards,