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Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2024 11:48:04 +0100
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From: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v15 18/50] ASoC: Add SOC USB APIs for adding an USB backend
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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