Re: [PATCH v4 8/9] ASoC: rt5645: Switch DMI table match to a test of variable

From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Wed Apr 15 2020 - 12:44:02 EST


On Wed, Apr 15, 2020 at 05:25:07PM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 15, 2020 at 05:55:23PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > Since we have a common x86 quirk that provides an exported variable,
> > use it instead of local DMI table match.
> >
> > Note, arch/x86/kernel/quirks.c::early_platform_detect_quirk() prints
> > the detected platform.
>
> > @@ -3674,13 +3675,6 @@ static const struct dmi_system_id dmi_platform_data[] = {
> > },
> > .driver_data = (void *)&intel_braswell_platform_data,
> > },
> > - {
> > - .ident = "Microsoft Surface 3",
> > - .matches = {
> > - DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "Surface 3"),
> > - },
> > - .driver_data = (void *)&intel_braswell_platform_data,
> > - },
> > {
>
> Are we going to convert all the other platforms to using a variable too?

It makes sense to ones that have spread quirks over the kernel, like Apple.

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko