linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1 1/2] ASoC: dt-bindings: Document dmic_sel-gpios optional prop for two DMICs case

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Date:   Mon, 31 Oct 2022 13:43:43 -0500
From:   Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>
To:     Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
Cc:     Ajye Huang <ajye_huang@...pal.corp-partner.google.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@...il.com>,
        Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@...aro.org>,
        Shengjiu Wang <shengjiu.wang@....com>,
        Charles Keepax <ckeepax@...nsource.cirrus.com>,
        Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.com>,
        Jaroslav Kysela <perex@...ex.cz>,
        Arnaud Pouliquen <arnaud.pouliquen@...s.st.com>,
        angelogioacchino.delregno@...labora.corp-partner.google.com,
        devicetree@...r.kernel.org, alsa-devel@...a-project.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/2] ASoC: dt-bindings: Document dmic_sel-gpios
 optional prop for two DMICs case

On Fri, Oct 28, 2022 at 12:56:16PM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 28, 2022 at 06:24:49PM +0800, Ajye Huang wrote:
> > Document dmic_sel-gpios optional prop for switching between two DMICs.
> > Ex, the GPIO can control a MUX to select Front or Rear dmic.
> 
> > +  dmic_sel-gpios:

s/_/-/

> > +    maxItems: 1
> > +    description: GPIO for switching between DMICs, ex Front/Rear dmic
> > +
> 
> If we're going to do this we should also allow the bindings to label the
> mics appropriately so that the control presented can reflect the actual
> hardware.  It does feel like it might fit better to do this separately
> to the DMIC driver as a mux between the DMIC and the DAI it's connected
> to but equally with the way things are at the minute that feels like
> it's probably disproportionate effort.

Are there other needs for DAI muxes? We already have a mux binding, so 
defining a DAI mux would work for any type of muxing control, not just 
GPIO.

Rob