linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 10/19] ASoC: tlv320aic31xx: Add MICBIAS off setting

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Date:   Fri, 1 Dec 2017 13:30:28 +0000
From:   Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
To:     "Andrew F. Davis" <afd@...com>
Cc:     Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@...il.com>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
        Benoît Cousson <bcousson@...libre.com>,
        Tony Lindgren <tony@...mide.com>, alsa-devel@...a-project.org,
        devicetree@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 10/19] ASoC: tlv320aic31xx: Add MICBIAS off setting

On Wed, Nov 29, 2017 at 03:32:51PM -0600, Andrew F. Davis wrote:
> Leaving microphone bias off is a valid setting and even used in the DT
> binding document example. Add this setting here and document the same.

>  - ai31xx-micbias-vg - MicBias Voltage setting
> +        0 or MICBIAS_OFF - MICBIAS output is powered off
>          1 or MICBIAS_2_0V - MICBIAS output is powered to 2.0V
>          2 or MICBIAS_2_5V - MICBIAS output is powered to 2.5V
>          3 or MICBIAS_AVDD - MICBIAS output is connected to AVDD

This doesn't make much sense.  If we enable the microphone with a
voltage of 0V that's not going to work terribly well - I'd expect this
property to control the voltage set when it's enabled, not if it's
enabled.

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