How to enable max98357a in sound/soc/codecs

Paul Nader paul.nader at gmail.com
Thu Oct 4 15:40:41 EDT 2018


Many thanks, I see what you mean, they are enabled at the board level
(Intel, amd and rockchip). I'll patch mine (sunxi) and the defconfig.

On Thu, Oct 4, 2018 at 2:05 PM <valdis.kletnieks at vt.edu> wrote:

> On Thu, 04 Oct 2018 12:44:00 +0100, Paul Nader said:
>
> > I'm trying to enable the max98357a codec in sound/soc/codecs.
>
> > In the Kconfig file it is listed with an empty tristate so it doesn't
> show
> > up when I do a make menu config.
>
> That's usually a result of the variable being enabled by a 'select'
> elsewhere.
>
> > How can I enable it without adding a description to the tristate?
>
> Enable something that does a 'select'.  Look in a 'git grep MAX98357A'
> or "find . -name 'Kconfig*' | xargs grep MAX98357A' .  It looks like that
> part is mostly used for some arm64 (it's in the defconfig) and some
> Intel SoC boards.  Look at sound/soc/intel/boards/Kconfig.
>
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