Re: [PATCH v2 6/6] arm64: dts: qcom: qcs6490-rubikpi3: Add audio support

From: Konrad Dybcio

Date: Fri Jul 17 2026 - 07:35:26 EST


On 7/15/26 4:02 PM, Hongyang Zhao wrote:
> RubikPi 3 uses the AudioReach firmware path for its external audio
> interfaces. The primary MI2S interface connects to an ES8316 codec for
> headset playback and capture, while the quaternary MI2S interface feeds
> the LT9611 HDMI bridge.

[...]

> + vreg_es8316_3v3: regulator-es8316-3v3 {
> + compatible = "regulator-fixed";
> +
> + regulator-name = "vreg_es8316_3v3";
> + regulator-min-microvolt = <3300000>;
> + regulator-max-microvolt = <3300000>;
> +
> + gpio = <&tlmm 117 GPIO_ACTIVE_HIGH>;
> + enable-active-high;
> +
> + pinctrl-0 = <&es8316_power_on>;
> + pinctrl-names = "default";
> +
> + regulator-always-on;
> + regulator-boot-on;

Does it need to be always-on? Is it really on at boot time?

[...]

> + mi2s-playback-dai-link {

mi2s-'c'apture < mi2s-'p'layback

Konrad