linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] regmap: maple: Don't sync read-only registers

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Date:   Tue, 13 Jun 2023 11:16:37 +0100
From:   Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
To:     Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.de>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, alsa-devel@...a-project.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] regmap: maple: Don't sync read-only registers

On Tue, Jun 13, 2023 at 09:45:11AM +0200, Takashi Iwai wrote:
> regcache_maple_sync() tries to sync all cached values no matter
> whether it's writable or not.  OTOH, regache_sync_val() does care the
> wrtability and returns -EIO for a read-only register.  This results in
> an error message like:
>   snd_hda_codec_realtek hdaudioC0D0: Unable to sync register 0x2f0009. -5
> and the sync loop is aborted incompletely.
> 
> This patch adds the writable register check in the loop for addressing
> the bug.

This should be in _needs_sync().

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