linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1 1/2] ASoC: dt-bindings: qcom,sm8250: Add QCS8300 sound card

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Message-ID: <04554d6c-132d-4f3b-9284-4b54d5047805@oss.qualcomm.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2025 15:10:27 +0530
From: Mohammad Rafi Shaik <mohammad.rafi.shaik@....qualcomm.com>
To: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@...nel.org>,
        Srinivas Kandagatla <srini@...nel.org>,
        Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@...il.com>, Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>,
        Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>,
        Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk+dt@...nel.org>,
        Conor Dooley
 <conor+dt@...nel.org>, Jaroslav Kysela <perex@...ex.cz>,
        Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.com>
Cc: linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org, linux-sound@...r.kernel.org,
        devicetree@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        kernel@....qualcomm.com, prasad.kumpatla@....qualcomm.com,
        ajay.nandam@....qualcomm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/2] ASoC: dt-bindings: qcom,sm8250: Add QCS8300 sound
 card



On 9/10/2025 1:35 PM, Mohammad Rafi Shaik wrote:
> 
> 
> On 9/10/2025 1:09 PM, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>> On 10/09/2025 09:26, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>>>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/ 
>>>> qcom,sm8250.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/ 
>>>> qcom,sm8250.yaml
>>>> index 8ac91625dce5..eebf80c1d79a 100644
>>>> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/qcom,sm8250.yaml
>>>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/qcom,sm8250.yaml
>>>> @@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ properties:
>>>>             - qcom,qcm6490-idp-sndcard
>>>>             - qcom,qcs6490-rb3gen2-sndcard
>>>>             - qcom,qcs8275-sndcard
>>>
>>> So what is the point of this compatible? There is no user of it and I
>>> think you added QCS8275 for this case exactly...
>>>
>>> Shall I start reverting commits from Qualcomm because you post patches
>>> "just in case" and turns out they are completely not needed? No single
>>> user of such code?
>>
>>
>> @Mark,
>>
>> In case it wasn't obvious, please do not merge the patch till we get
>> some clarification. For sure it is wrong one way or another: either
>> incomplete or just duplicated.
>>
> 
> The device tree currently uses qcs8275 as the sound compatible, and
> the corresponding Device tree changes have already been applied and merged.
> 
> Reverting this now would break the ABI.
> 
> A new device tree patch with qcs8300 is currently under review:
> 
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-arm-msm/20250910044512.1369640-1- 
> mohammad.rafi.shaik@....qualcomm.com/
> 
> Once the machine driver and device tree patch with qcs8300 are accepted 
> and merged,
> 
> I will promptly submit a cleanup patch to remove of discontinued 
> compatibles from the machine driver.

If the above explanation is acceptable, please help with approvals.

I will submit the cleanup patch to remove discontinued compatibles,once 
the qcs8300 support added in driver and device tree considering ABI 
should not break.

Thanks & Regards,
Rafi.

> 
>> Best regards,
>> Krzysztof
>