When I execute pactl list sinks on imx8mp, there is no wm8960 sound card option

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When I execute pactl list sinks on imx8mp, there is no wm8960 sound card option

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Radley
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HI NXP,

    When I tested the Bluetooth sink on the imx8mp, after executing pactl list sinks, there was no wm8960 sound card option. What should I do to enable this sound card option? After the board is powered on, the following printout is displayed. I have attached the specific dmesg log.

[ 3.269965] ALSA device list:
[ 3.272952] No soundcards found.

[ 7.035930] wm8962 2-001a: Failed to read ID register

[ 18.399955] platform sound-wm8962: deferred probe pending

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JorgeCas
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Hello,

Please confirm that you are using the correct DTB file, by default the demo image uses imx8mp-evk-revb4.dtb with sound-wm8960 disabled, you should use imx8mp-evk.dtb.

Run the next commands in U-boot and try again:

 

setenv fdtfile imx8mp-evk.dtb
saveenv
boot

 

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Best regards.

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JorgeCas
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Hello,

Please confirm that you are using the correct DTB file, by default the demo image uses imx8mp-evk-revb4.dtb with sound-wm8960 disabled, you should use imx8mp-evk.dtb.

Run the next commands in U-boot and try again:

 

setenv fdtfile imx8mp-evk.dtb
saveenv
boot

 

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Best regards.

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Radley
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Yes, your method worked. Then I disabled sound-wm8962 in imx8mp-evk-revb4.dts, and enabled sound-wm8960. There is also a wm8960 option. Thank you for your support.

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