Re: [PATCH] ASoC: Intel: avs: da7219: Remove redundant DAI link name allocation

From: Cezary Rojewski

Date: Thu Jul 23 2026 - 06:43:15 EST


On 7/23/2026 11:36 AM, Linmao Li wrote:
avs_create_dai_link() assigns dl->name twice; the first devm_kasprintf()
is immediately overwritten by the TDM-aware name. Drop the redundant
first assignment.

Signed-off-by: Linmao Li <lilinmao@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
sound/soc/intel/avs/boards/da7219.c | 1 -
1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/sound/soc/intel/avs/boards/da7219.c b/sound/soc/intel/avs/boards/da7219.c
index 2b17abcbd2bc..6cc8a6618fa1 100644
--- a/sound/soc/intel/avs/boards/da7219.c
+++ b/sound/soc/intel/avs/boards/da7219.c
@@ -175,7 +175,6 @@ static int avs_create_dai_link(struct device *dev, int ssp_port, int tdm_slot,
if (!dl || !platform)
return -ENOMEM;
- dl->name = devm_kasprintf(dev, GFP_KERNEL, "SSP%d-Codec", ssp_port);
dl->name = devm_kasprintf(dev, GFP_KERNEL,
AVS_STRING_FMT("SSP", "-Codec", ssp_port, tdm_slot));
dl->cpus = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*dl->cpus), GFP_KERNEL);

FWIW I've scanned the series [1] which introduced the issue. Looks like this is the only offending line. Thank you for addressing it:

Reviewed-by: Cezary Rojewski <cezary.rojewski@xxxxxxxxx>


[1]: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20231012083514.492626-1-amadeuszx.slawinski@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/