Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 7 Dec 2021 13:08:33 +0000 | From | Mark Brown <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] ASoC: soc-core: add the driver component name to the component struc |
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On Tue, Dec 07, 2021 at 09:47:32AM +0100, Köry Maincent wrote: > Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org> wrote:
> > Why is one device registering multiple components in the first place?
> Because the sound components are more and more complex. Why they shouldn't?
In what way are they more complex?
> It seems to be already the case: > sound/soc/codecs/cros_ec_codec.c > sound/soc/fsl/fsl_easrc.c > sound/soc/mediatek/mt*/mt*-afe-pcm.c > sound/soc/sunxi/sun4i-codec.c > sound/soc/soc-utils.c
Quite a few (I think all?) of these are quite old and and are the result of refactoring from pre-component code rather than modern drivers, it's likely there is no concrete reason for them to behave as they do. [unhandled content-type:application/pgp-signature] | |