[alsa-devel] [PATCH 1/3] ALSA SoC: Add OpenFirmware helper for matching bus and codec drivers

[Grant Likely]

On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 11:27:17AM -0400, Jon Smirl wrote:
> On 7/1/08, Grant Likely <grant.likely at secretlab.ca> wrote:
> >  +static struct of_snd_soc_device *
> >  +of_snd_soc_get_device(struct device_node *codec_node)
> >  +{
> >  +       struct of_snd_soc_device *of_soc;
> >  +
> >  +       list_for_each_entry(of_soc, &of_snd_soc_device_list, list) {
> >  +               if (of_soc->codec_node == codec_node)
> >  +                       return of_soc;
> >  +       }
> >  +
> >  +       of_soc = kzalloc(sizeof(struct of_snd_soc_device), GFP_KERNEL);
> >  +       if (!of_soc)
> >  +               return NULL;
> >  +
> >  +       /* Initialize the structure and add it to the global list */
> >  +       of_soc->codec_node = codec_node;
> >  +       of_soc->id = of_snd_soc_next_index++;
> >  +       of_soc->machine.dai_link = &of_soc->dai_link;
> >  +       of_soc->machine.num_links = 1;
> >  +       of_soc->device.machine = &of_soc->machine;
> >  +       of_soc->dai_link.ops = &of_snd_soc_ops;
> >  +       list_add(&of_soc->list, &of_snd_soc_device_list);
> >  +
> >  +       return of_soc;
> >  +}
> 
> Isn't this performing the same basic function as this code (except for
> spi)? Should this list be maintained in alsa or should there be an
> equivalent for searching the spi bus? If you follow the link to the
> codec node and get it's parent you know which bus to search. But it
> might be simpler to just search the buses sequentially for the node.
> 
> static int of_dev_node_match(struct device *dev, void *data)
> {
>         return dev->archdata.of_node == data;
> }
> 
> struct i2c_client *of_find_i2c_device_by_node(struct device_node *node)
> {
> 	struct device *dev;
> 	
> 	dev = bus_find_device(&i2c_bus_type, NULL, node,
> 					 of_dev_node_match);
> 	if (!dev)
> 		return NULL;
> 		
> 	return to_i2c_client(dev);
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL(of_find_i2c_device_by_node);

Yes, but you hadn't written these functions when I wrote this helper.
:-P.  I believe ASoC v2 makes all this stuff unnecessary, but I'm
waiting for v2 to hit mainline before I port forward.

g.