Re: [PATCH v4 3/6] arm64: dts: qcom: Add AYN QCS8550 Common

From: Konrad Dybcio

Date: Mon Mar 30 2026 - 07:09:02 EST


On 3/27/26 10:26 PM, Aaron Kling wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 24, 2026 at 7:36 AM Konrad Dybcio
> <konrad.dybcio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> On 3/23/26 5:27 PM, Aaron Kling via B4 Relay wrote:
>>> From: Teguh Sobirin <teguh@xxxxxxxx>
>>>
>>> This contains everything common between the AYN QCS8550 devices. It will
>>> be included by device specific dts'.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Teguh Sobirin <teguh@xxxxxxxx>
>>> Co-developed-by: Aaron Kling <webgeek1234@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> Signed-off-by: Aaron Kling <webgeek1234@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> ---
>>
>> [...]
>>
>>> + sound {
>>> + compatible = "qcom,sm8550-sndcard", "qcom,sm8450-sndcard";
>>> + pinctrl-0 = <&lpi_i2s3_active>;
>>> + pinctrl-names = "default";
>>> +
>>> + model = "AYN-Odin2";
>>
>> Is this enough of a distinction? Do you need to make any changes to the
>> one with a HDMI bridge to get HDMI audio?
>
> After this quesstion, I tried to verify hdmi and am unable to even get
> the connector to come up. The lt8912b driver complains that the
> connector doesn't support edid read. Which per the current connector
> node is correct, none of the devices list a ddc node. I am trying to
> investigate this further, but vendor source release unfortunately
> appears to be missing pieces related to this. And no other current
> qcom device uses this bridge to take a guess at which controller the
> ddc is on.

Go through the I2C buses that are enabled on the vendor kernel and try
inspecting them with toos like i2cdetect

>
> On a related note, I'm not sure hdmi is covered in the audio topology.

Since this is a DSI bridge, I'd imagine it needs a separate connection
to the SoC's sound hardware. We've had similar occurences in the past,
e.g. this on the SM8250 RB5 board (qrb5165-rb5.dts):

https://github.com/alsa-project/alsa-ucm-conf/blob/master/ucm2/Qualcomm/sm8250/HDMI.conf

Maybe +Dmitry could help you out

Konrad

> What I'm using is here [0]. This is in a fork of the topology repo
> with aosp build rules added. Speakers work, headphones out and in
> work. DP works only with the pending q6dsp fixups series, which I
> should probably narrow down and ask for a 6.18 backport for. The ucm
> config [1] I'm basing tests on doesn't handle the built-in mic and I
> haven't been able to figure that out yet, so that's also unknown.
>
> Aaron
>
> [0] https://github.com/LineageOS/android_hardware_qcom_audioreach-topology/blob/ad67f3777b1d4dec5289bc7117f2ec34521be7e6/AYN-Odin2.m4
> [1] https://github.com/AYNTechnologies/alsa-ucm-conf/commit/d33738b93e9560e8d9e08a024cc84c8055bb7eb9