[alsa-devel] [PATCH 3/4] ASoC: mediatek: add BT implementation

[Mark Brown]

On Tue, Jul 05, 2016 at 09:52:13AM +0800, Garlic Tseng wrote:
> On Mon, 2016-07-04 at 16:44 +0200, Mark Brown wrote:

> > We really shouldn't be writing the registers or other internal data of
> > the device.  Instead we should be getting the driver for the relevant
> > hardware component to do it.  If we just write to registers that makes
> > the interoperation with the real driver for the device more fragile than
> > it should be, people might update the main driver without noticing the
> > external driver.

> The AUDIO_TOP_CON4 is a reg of the ASoC hw module. All the registers
> which are set in the btmrg operator belong to ASoC hardware. The reg
> writing you mention above is to power up the MRG interface in the ASoC
> module.

The problem is that this is the machine driver, not a driver for the
chip that's being controlled.
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