Re: [PATCH 00/31] sound: Phase out hybrid PCI devres API

From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Wed Apr 16 2025 - 11:43:51 EST


On Wed, Apr 16, 2025 at 06:34:35PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 16, 2025 at 03:12:10PM +0200, Philipp Stanner wrote:

> > a year ago we spent quite some work trying to get PCI into better shape.
> > Some pci_ functions can be sometimes managed with devres, which is
> > obviously bad. We want to provide an obvious API, where pci_ functions
> > are never, and pcim_ functions are always managed.
> >
> > Thus, everyone enabling his device with pcim_enable_device() must be
> > ported to pcim_ functions. Porting all users will later enable us to
> > significantly simplify parts of the PCI subsystem. See here [1] for
> > details.
> >
> > This patch series does that for sound.
>
> AFAIK the ASoC and ALSA maintained by different people and perhaps you would
> need to split, but I'm not the guy in charge, so wait for them to tell you
> their preferences.

Seems split is a good to have as I just looked to all of them and ALSA are
pretty straightforward, while for every patch in ASoC I have a comment.

So, here is a formal tag for all ALSA patches. Feel free to send a v2
with them and the tag.

Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko