MPC8610HPCD sound as module

Mark Brown broonie at sirena.org.uk
Fri Dec 12 02:44:12 EST 2008


On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 09:40:55AM -0600, Timur Tabi wrote:
> Mark Brown wrote:

> > ASoC v1 supports loading drivers as modules (and this is fairly heavily
> > used), though as you say the MPC8610 drivers don't support that.

> Well, at the time I wrote the drivers, I didn't see an easy way to support
> modules, since V1 drivers typically have lots of hard-coded references to global
>  variables in other files.

The only references should be machine->{codec,ssi} and ssi->platform.
There's a reasonable chance that your drivers would work fine if you
just marked them all as tristate, though since they're written rather
differently to other ASoC drivers it's possible something will break.



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