Re: [PATCH] ASoC: cros_ec_codec: Reset I2S RX when probing

From: Guenter Roeck
Date: Wed Jul 08 2020 - 09:28:17 EST


On Wed, Jul 8, 2020 at 3:16 AM Enric Balletbo i Serra
<enric.balletbo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Yu-Hsuan,
>
> Thank you for your patch.
>
> On 8/7/20 9:11, Yu-Hsuan Hsu wrote:
> > It is not guaranteed that I2S RX is disabled when the kernel booting.
> > For example, if the kernel crashes while it is enabled, it will keep
> > enabled until the next time EC reboots. Reset I2S RX when probing to
> > fix this issue.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Yu-Hsuan Hsu <yuhsuan@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > include/linux/platform_data/cros_ec_commands.h | 1 +
> > sound/soc/codecs/cros_ec_codec.c | 7 +++++++
> > 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/include/linux/platform_data/cros_ec_commands.h b/include/linux/platform_data/cros_ec_commands.h
> > index 69210881ebac8..11ce917ca924c 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/platform_data/cros_ec_commands.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/platform_data/cros_ec_commands.h
> > @@ -4598,6 +4598,7 @@ enum ec_codec_i2s_rx_subcmd {
> > EC_CODEC_I2S_RX_SET_SAMPLE_DEPTH = 0x2,
> > EC_CODEC_I2S_RX_SET_DAIFMT = 0x3,
> > EC_CODEC_I2S_RX_SET_BCLK = 0x4,
> > + EC_CODEC_I2S_RX_RESET = 0x5,
>
> Is this a new command not available in the firmware that is already in the field?
>
>
> > EC_CODEC_I2S_RX_SUBCMD_COUNT,
> > };
> >
> > diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/cros_ec_codec.c b/sound/soc/codecs/cros_ec_codec.c
> > index 8d45c628e988e..5495214e73e68 100644
> > --- a/sound/soc/codecs/cros_ec_codec.c
> > +++ b/sound/soc/codecs/cros_ec_codec.c
> > @@ -1034,6 +1034,13 @@ static int cros_ec_codec_platform_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> > }
> > priv->ec_capabilities = r.capabilities;
> >
> > + /* Reset EC codec I2S RX. */
> > + p.cmd = EC_CODEC_I2S_RX_RESET;
> > + ret = send_ec_host_command(priv->ec_device, EC_CMD_EC_CODEC_I2S_RX,
> > + (uint8_t *)&p, sizeof(p), NULL, 0);
> > + if (ret)
> > + dev_err(dev, "failed to EC_CODEC_I2S_RESET: %d\n", ret);
> > +
>
> With an old firmware I suspect this message will appear on every boot, right?
> So, to solve the issue and get rid of this error you're forced to upgrade the
> firmware. Is that true?
>

It might possibly make more sense to fail this silently and to send
EC_CODEC_I2S_RX_DISABLE as backup if it is not supported (-ENOTSUPP
can possibly be used as trigger if the call returns it).

Also, I don't accept dev_err() if the error is ignored for patches in
my scope of responsibility.

Guenter

> > platform_set_drvdata(pdev, priv);
> >
> > ret = devm_snd_soc_register_component(dev, &i2s_rx_component_driver,
> >