RE: [PATCH 00/22] ASoC: rsnd: Add audio support for the Renesas RZ/G3E SoC
From: John Madieu
Date: Thu Mar 19 2026 - 14:46:44 EST
Hi Mark,
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, March 19, 2026 7:11 PM
> To: John Madieu <john.madieu.xa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/22] ASoC: rsnd: Add audio support for the Renesas
> RZ/G3E SoC
>
> On Thu, Mar 19, 2026 at 05:45:05PM +0000, John Madieu wrote:
>
> > > Are there any non-runtime dependencies between the various patches
> here?
> > > It's a fairly large series touching multiple subsystems, we'll need
> > > to work out how it gets merged. It looks to be mainly ASoC but
> > > perhaps the other subsystem changes are independent and can just go
> via their tree?
>
> > The series contains the full chunk of patches for audio IP to work, so
> > they depend on each other for runtime to work. However, patches will
> > go through different trees and will eventually meet in linux-next or a
> release.
>
> > In addition to that, DMA (patch 06/22) has hard dependency on IRQ (path
> 05/22).
>
> > The merge strategy could be:
>
> > * Patch 01, 03/22 => Clock
> > * Patches 05-06 /22 => DMA
> > * Patches 07-17/22 => ASoC
> > * Patches 02, 18-22/22 => DT
>
> > Next time I'll take care of clarifying this in cover letter.
>
> Please just split out the things that can go separately to their
> subsystems, it'll make everything clearer.
Noted. I'll take care of this in v2.
Regards,
John