On Thu, 12 Jun 2025 15:44:22 +0200, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:

Sound drivers are not essential to boot boards or mount rootfs,
therefore in effort to reduce the size of kernel image (and boot images)
switch the ASoC drivers to modules to decrease the size:

  vmlinux: 152864 kB -> 154528 kB
  Image: 39391 kB -> 39067 kB

[...]

Applied, thanks!

[1/2] arm64: defconfig: Switch SOUND to module
      https://git.kernel.org/krzk/linux/c/927f1259c517ec0dc589f5014c4edbdc87591cd8
[2/2] arm64: defconfig: Drop unneeded unselectable sound drivers
      https://git.kernel.org/krzk/linux/c/a8365bfb249907069fb584a535d03c291157ddbb

Best regards,
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Krzysztof Kozlowski [off-list ref]