Re: linux-next: manual merge of the sound-asoc tree with the i.MXtree

From: Uwe Kleine-König
Date: Thu Sep 30 2010 - 03:44:31 EST


On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 11:58:13PM -0700, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 08:45:33AM +0200, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
>
> > I might be wrong, but I think there are no non-audio users of the ssi
> > device?
>
> That's kind of the point; while this is a generic serial port I've never
> seen it used for anything except audio.
>
> > I think the correct fix is to squash the patch I just sent into the
> > commit merging the two.
>
> If there's no non-audio users there's no need to do the rename - the
> renames are to avoid having the ASoC DAI drivers suddenly start binding
> with other drivers so we could just revert the rename in ASoC which
> would remove the merge issue.
Ah, now I got your point. Your suggestion to keep the name for now
(until maybe in the future we get other users) sounds sensible.

Uwe

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