RE: [PATCH 2/9] ASoC: max98927: Added controls for Envelope tracking

From: Ryan Lee
Date: Fri Sep 01 2017 - 17:38:19 EST


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>Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/9] ASoC: max98927: Added controls for Envelope tracking
>
>On Mon, Aug 28, 2017 at 04:30:54PM -0700, Ryan Lee wrote:
>
>> /* Envelope Tracking configuration */
>> regmap_write(max98927->regmap,
>> MAX98927_R0082_ENV_TRACK_VOUT_HEADROOM,
>> - 0x08);
>> + 0x0A);
>> regmap_write(max98927->regmap,
>> MAX98927_R0086_ENV_TRACK_CTRL,
>> 0x01);
>> - regmap_write(max98927->regmap,
>> - MAX98927_R0087_ENV_TRACK_BOOST_VOUT_READ,
>> - 0x10);
>
>Why are we changing the defaults here? It was understandable to have a fixed
>default that differed from the chip value when there was no control but now
>there is a control and we're changing the default again for some undocumented
>reason. It'd be better to leave the values here to avoid breaking compatibility
>with existing users and let users who need different values change things using
>the newly added controls.

Thank you for feedback. Let me keep existing value.
I still need to remove regmap_write for R:0x87 because it is read-only register.