Re: [PATCH v8 01/14] ALSA: hda: hda_cs_dsp_ctl: Add Library to support CS_DSP ALSA controls

From: Takashi Iwai
Date: Thu Jul 14 2022 - 05:27:16 EST


On Thu, 14 Jul 2022 11:06:16 +0200,
Takashi Iwai wrote:
>
> On Thu, 14 Jul 2022 11:03:16 +0200,
> Takashi Iwai wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, 30 Jun 2022 02:23:22 +0200,
> > Vitaly Rodionov wrote:
> > > --- a/sound/pci/hda/Kconfig
> > > +++ b/sound/pci/hda/Kconfig
> > > @@ -94,6 +94,10 @@ config SND_HDA_PATCH_LOADER
> > > config SND_HDA_SCODEC_CS35L41
> > > tristate
> > >
> > > +config SND_HDA_CS_DSP_CONTROLS
> > > + tristate
> > > + depends on CS_DSP
> > > +
> > > config SND_HDA_SCODEC_CS35L41_I2C
> > > tristate "Build CS35L41 HD-audio side codec support for I2C Bus"
> > > depends on I2C
> >
> > This change alone doesn't give anything useful, unfortunately.
> >
> > The above form (without prompt) is basically only to be "selected" by
> > others. And when selected, the "depends" there is just ignored, so
> > it's useless.
> >
> > That is, a proper way would be something like:
> >
> > config SND_HDA_CS_DSP_CONTROLS
> > tristate
> >
> > config SND_HDA_SCODEC_CS35L41
> > ....
> > select SND_HDA_CS_DSP_CONTROLS if CS_DSP
> >
> > ... if you want / need to enable CONFIG_SND_HDA_CS_DSP_CONTROLS
> > conditionally.
>
> And now I see that the patch 4 has those selects (but select both
> SND_HDA_CS_DSP_CONTROLS and CS_DSP). So what we need here is to drop
> the superfluous "depends on CS_DSP" and mention in the description
> that the Kconfig will be actually enabled in the later patch.

But no need for resubmission; I fixed this locally.

So I applied up to the patch 8. At patch 9, it can't build because of
the lack of ASoC side change.

Still waiting for *ANY* reaction from Mark... Sigh.


thanks,

Takashi