Re: [PATCH v15 18/50] ASoC: Add SOC USB APIs for adding an USB backend

From: Takashi Iwai
Date: Tue Feb 13 2024 - 05:48:20 EST


On Tue, 13 Feb 2024 01:53:50 +0100,
Wesley Cheng wrote:
>
> --- a/sound/soc/Kconfig
> +++ b/sound/soc/Kconfig
> @@ -76,6 +76,15 @@ config SND_SOC_UTILS_KUNIT_TEST
> config SND_SOC_ACPI
> tristate
>
> +config SND_SOC_USB
> + bool "SoC based USB audio offloading"
> + help
> + Enable this option if an ASoC platform card has support to handle
> + USB audio offloading. This enables the SoC USB layer, which will
> + notifies the ASoC USB DPCM backend DAI link about available USB audio
> + devices. Based on the notifications, sequences to enable the audio
> + stream can be taken based on the design.

This should be tristate, and...

> --- a/sound/soc/Makefile
> +++ b/sound/soc/Makefile
> @@ -31,6 +31,10 @@ endif
>
> obj-$(CONFIG_SND_SOC_ACPI) += snd-soc-acpi.o
>
> +ifneq ($(CONFIG_SND_SOC_USB),)
> +snd-soc-core-objs += soc-usb.o
> +endif

.. split it to an individual module, i.e.:

snd-soc-usb-objs := soc-usb.o
obj-$(CONFIG_SND_SOC_USB) += snd-soc-usb.o

Otherwise it'll lead to a hard-dependency to snd-soc-core on
snd-usb-audio, which is utterly unnecessary for most of other
devices.


thanks,

Takashi