[PATCH v3 7/7] ASoC: dt-bindings: imx-rpmsg: Add binding doc for rpmsg machine driver

Rob Herring robh at kernel.org
Sun Mar 7 07:36:17 AEDT 2021


On Thu, Feb 25, 2021 at 10:52:43AM +0800, Shengjiu Wang wrote:
> Imx-rpmsg is a new added machine driver for supporting audio on Cortex-M
> core. The Cortex-M core will control the audio interface, DMA and audio
> codec, setup the pipeline, the audio driver on Cortex-A core side is just
> to communitcate with M core, it is a virtual sound card and don't touch
> the hardware.

This sounds like 1 h/w block (the interface to the cortex-M), your DT 
should be 1 node. If you need 2 drivers to satisfy the needs of the OS, 
then instantiate one device from the other device's driver.

Rob


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