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Re: [linux-sunxi] Re: [PATCH 2/2] ASoC: sunxi: compatibility for sun6i to SPDIF

From Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@free-electrons.com>
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Subject Re: [linux-sunxi] Re: [PATCH 2/2] ASoC: sunxi: compatibility for sun6i to SPDIF
Date 2016-08-22 18:10 +0200
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Hi,

On Mon, Aug 01, 2016 at 09:39:34PM +0800, Chen-Yu Tsai wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Sat, Jul 30, 2016 at 11:20 PM, maxime.ripard@free-electrons.com
> <maxime.ripard@free-electrons.com> wrote:
> > On Sat, Jul 30, 2016 at 10:52:45PM +0800, Icenowy Zheng wrote:
> >> > + if (of_device_is_compatible(pdev->dev.of_node,
> >> > + "allwinner,sun6i-a31-spdif")) {
> >> > + host->rst = devm_reset_control_get_optional(&pdev->dev, NULL);
> >> > + if (IS_ERR(host->rst) && PTR_ERR(host->rst) == -EPROBE_DEFER) {
> >> > + ret = -EPROBE_DEFER;
> >> > + dev_err(&pdev->dev, "Failed to get reset: %d\n", ret);
> >> > + goto err_disable_apb_clk;
> >> > + }
> >> > + if (!IS_ERR(host->rst))
> >> > + reset_control_deassert(host->rst);
> >> > + }
> >> > +
> >> I think you do not need the compatible.
> >> You can just detect whether the reset is present.
> >
> > That would weaken the error check. If we're running on the A31 and are
> > missing our reset property, it would go unnoticed.
> 
> We've been doing it this way with the mmc controller and the usb hosts though.
> IIRC you once said in the older SoCs, the reset control is tied to the clock
> gate in the hardware.
> 
> The _optional variant is also funny, though I understand it is a design
> of the reset controller framework.

Yes, I know. But that doesn't prevent that design from being better.

Maxime

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Maxime Ripard, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
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Re: [linux-sunxi] Re: [PATCH 2/2] ASoC: sunxi: compatibility for  sun6i to SPDIF Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@free-electrons.com> - 2016-08-22 18:10 +0200

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