1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/sound/cs4271.h b/include/sound/cs4271.h
index dd8c48d..70f4535 100644
--- a/include/sound/cs4271.h
+++ b/include/sound/cs4271.h
@@ -20,6 +20,21 @@
 struct cs4271_platform_data {
 	int gpio_nreset;	/* GPIO driving Reset pin, if any */
 	bool amutec_eq_bmutec;	/* flag to enable AMUTEC=BMUTEC */
+
+	/*
+	 * The CS4271 requires its LRCLK and MCLK to be stable before its RESET
+	 * line is de-asserted. That also means that clocks cannot be changed
+	 * without putting the chip back into hardware reset, which also requires
+	 * a complete re-initialization of all registers.
+	 *
+	 * One (undocumented) workaround is to assert and de-assert the PDN bit
+	 * in the MODE2 register. This workaround can be enabled with the
+	 * following flag.
+	 *
+	 * Note that this is not needed in case the clocks are stable
+	 * throughout the entire runtime of the codec.
+	 */
+	bool enable_soft_reset;
 };
 
 #endif /* __CS4271_H */