Re: [PATCH 5/7] arm64: dts: ti: k3-am62-verdin: Drop McASP AFIFOs

From: Nishanth Menon
Date: Wed Jun 05 2024 - 09:30:05 EST


On 14:28-20240605, Jai Luthra wrote:
> Hi Francesco,
>
> Thanks for the review.
>
> On Jun 05, 2024 at 10:47:13 +0200, Francesco Dolcini wrote:
> > Hello Jai, thanks for the patch.
> >
> > On Tue, Jun 04, 2024 at 03:11:06PM +0530, Jai Luthra wrote:
> > > McASP AFIFOs are not necessary with UDMA-P/BCDMA as there is buffering
> > > on the DMA IP. Drop these for better audio latency.
> > >
> > > Fixes: 316b80246b16 ("arm64: dts: ti: add verdin am62")
> > > Signed-off-by: Jai Luthra <j-luthra@xxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > > arch/arm64/boot/dts/ti/k3-am62-verdin.dtsi | 8 ++++----
> > > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/ti/k3-am62-verdin.dtsi b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/ti/k3-am62-verdin.dtsi
> > > index 2038c5e04639..27e5220e1dc7 100644
> > > --- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/ti/k3-am62-verdin.dtsi
> > > +++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/ti/k3-am62-verdin.dtsi
> > > @@ -1364,8 +1364,8 @@ &mcasp0 {
> > > 0 0 0 0
> > > >;
> > > tdm-slots = <2>;
> > > - rx-num-evt = <32>;
> > > - tx-num-evt = <32>;
> > > + rx-num-evt = <0>;
> > > + tx-num-evt = <0>;
> >
> > From my understanding of the dt-binding having these properties set to
> > <0> is equivalent to not having those properties at all.
> > My suggestion would be to just remove those, therefore.
> >
>
> I was following the existing convention of setting it to 0 for
> disabling, as done in k3-j721e-common-proc-board.dts
>
> IMO it is better to keep it explicit, but I don't feel strongly against
> dropping it either (as long as we do the same for j721e). Will defer the
> decision to the tree maintainers.
>

If they are equivalent, then just drop them.

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Nishanth Menon
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