linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH AUTOSEL 4.20 06/77] ASoC: soc-core: defer card probe until all component is added to list

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Date:   Fri, 15 Feb 2019 11:57:12 +0000
From:   Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
To:     Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org,
        Ajit Pandey <ajitp@...eaurora.org>,
        Rohit kumar <rohitkr@...eaurora.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH AUTOSEL 4.20 06/77] ASoC: soc-core: defer card probe
 until all component is added to list

On Thu, Feb 14, 2019 at 09:07:44PM -0500, Sasha Levin wrote:
> From: Ajit Pandey <ajitp@...eaurora.org>
> 
> [ Upstream commit 8780cf1142a59568a3aa77959cbd76b2edb6fd81 ]
> 
> DAI component probe is not called if it is not present
> in component list during sound card registration.
> Check if component is available in component list for
> platform and cpu dai before soundcard registration.

This is a really bad idea without also looking at surrounding commits -
taken randomly by itself it's more likely to introduce regressions than
help.

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