linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3] ASoC: cs43130: Allow driver to work without IRQ connection

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Date:   Mon, 20 Nov 2023 16:19:09 +0000
From:   Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
To:     Charles Keepax <ckeepax@...nsource.cirrus.com>
Cc:     Maciej Strozek <mstrozek@...nsource.cirrus.com>,
        James Schulman <james.schulman@...rus.com>,
        David Rhodes <david.rhodes@...rus.com>,
        Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@...il.com>,
        alsa-devel@...a-project.org, patches@...nsource.cirrus.com,
        linux-sound@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] ASoC: cs43130: Allow driver to work without IRQ
 connection

On Mon, Nov 20, 2023 at 04:16:38PM +0000, Charles Keepax wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 20, 2023 at 03:54:14PM +0000, Mark Brown wrote:

> > It seems like a clear code bug if this is ever called with an unknown
> > completion, I'd expect a WARN_ON_ONCE() there.  The lack of a delay is
> > potentially going to affect how any error handling works which doesn't
> > feel ideal though the users look fine right now.

> I guess perhaps another option might be to not stick so strictly
> to the wait_for_completion_timeout API. This function could
> return an -EINVAL here and a -ETIMEDOUT for a timeout then the
> callers could be updated accordingly.

Yes, that'd help with clarity in terms of the interface - the completion
API is a bit non-standard here.

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