linux-kernel - Re: [alsa-devel] [RFC PATCH 2/7] ASoC: Intel: Kconfig: Simplify-clarify ACPI/PCI dependencies

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Date:   Mon, 20 Nov 2017 10:23:33 -0600
From:   Pierre-Louis Bossart <pierre-louis.bossart@...ux.intel.com>
To:     Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>,
        alsa-devel@...a-project.org
Cc:     arnd@...db.de, tiwai@...e.de, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        liam.r.girdwood@...ux.intel.com, vinod.koul@...el.com,
        broonie@...nel.org, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [alsa-devel] [RFC PATCH 2/7] ASoC: Intel: Kconfig:
 Simplify-clarify ACPI/PCI dependencies



On 11/18/2017 10:53 AM, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Fri, 2017-11-17 at 18:01 -0600, Pierre-Louis Bossart wrote:
>> PCI/ACPI selections should not happen in Kconfig for machine drivers,
>> move to SOC selections.
>>
>> Add distinction between PCI and ACPI HiFi2 platforms.
>
>>   The PCI-based
>> platforms may be removed at some point since Medfield is not really
>> supported by anyone
> This is rather true,
>
>>   and there is no publicly available firmware for
>> Merrifield.
> while this is not true. Intel Edison board is based on Merrifield SoC
> and I'm sure people are able to make a sound out of it.

I am aware that Edison could run with a modified 4.4 kernel, I just 
don't know where the firmware is. I don't see anything for Merrifield in 
/lib/firmware/intel?
If there is a simple way of testing this I don't mind looking into this, 
I just don't have the pointers.

>