linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] dt-bindings: sound: add Microsemi ZL38060 binding

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Message-ID: <20200420125348.GC10045@sirena.org.uk>
Date:   Mon, 20 Apr 2020 13:53:48 +0100
From:   Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
To:     Sven Van Asbroeck <thesven73@...il.com>
Cc:     Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>, Jaroslav Kysela <perex@...ex.cz>,
        Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.com>,
        Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@...il.com>,
        alsa-devel@...a-project.org,
        devicetree <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] dt-bindings: sound: add Microsemi ZL38060 binding

On Mon, Apr 20, 2020 at 08:50:45AM -0400, Sven Van Asbroeck wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 20, 2020 at 8:25 AM Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org> wrote:
> >
> > I'd expect someone with knowledge of the hardware such as yourself.
> 
> I claim no expertise - I was just getting tired of dragging the
> out-of-tree vendor
> driver for this chip from kernel to kernel. AFAIK, most people using this chip
> have forked the vendor driver and adapted it to their specific needs.

> If my name has to be there, I'd be keen to hand it over once someone more
> familiar with this chip comes along.

I think by virtue of taking this step you have become the de facto
upstream expert on this chip!  Like you say hopefully someone more
familiar (ideally from Microsemi) will turn up.

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