linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/1] ASoC: codec: wm8960: add additional probe check for codec identification

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Date:   Mon, 17 Jul 2023 09:52:54 +0000
From:   Charles Keepax <ckeepax@...nsource.cirrus.com>
To:     Frank Li <Frank.Li@....com>
CC:     Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@...il.com>,
        Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>,
        Jaroslav Kysela <perex@...ex.cz>,
        Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.com>,
        Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@...il.com>,
        Uwe Kleine-König 
        <u.kleine-koenig@...gutronix.de>,
        Krzysztof Hałasa <khalasa@...p.pl>,
        Wolfram Sang <wsa@...nel.org>,
        Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@...ux.intel.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] ASoC: codec: wm8960: add additional probe check for
 codec identification

On Thu, Jul 13, 2023 at 06:25:12PM -0400, Frank Li wrote:
> The wm8960 codec is not readable, resulting in a NACK for address 0x3d (8-bit).
> This can partially indicate it. For example: wm8962 codec use the same address
> but is readable. This additional probe check will help prevent loading the wm8960
> module incorrectly on wm8962 hardware.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Frank Li <Frank.Li@....com>
> ---

Seems reasonable to me:

Acked-by: Charles Keepax <ckeepax@...nsource.cirrus.com>

Thanks,
Charles