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From: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin-qxv4g6HH51o@public.gmane.org>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd-r2nGTMty4D4@public.gmane.org>,
	Lee Jones <lee.jones-QSEj5FYQhm4dnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
Cc: <devicetree-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>,
	<kernel-F5mvAk5X5gdBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>,
	<linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>,
	<linux-spi-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>,
	<broonie-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>,
	<linux-arm-kernel-IAPFreCvJWM7uuMidbF8XUB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [STLinux Kernel] [PATCH v3 0/4] spi: st: New driver for ST's SPI Controller
Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2014 14:53:39 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5485AD63.6090308@st.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <11694915.sCOqLZA7N1@wuerfel>


On 12/08/2014 02:22 PM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Monday 08 December 2014 12:53:30 Lee Jones wrote:
>> This is a new driver which controls the SPI component of ST's
>> Synchronous Serial Controller (SSC).
>>
> How does this related to the i2c driver for drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-st.c?
> Could you have the same piece of hardware do one or the other mode
> depending on pin configuration, or is each instance hardwired to
> a particular mode?
This is the same IP, that can be configured either in SPI or I2C.

>
> Is there any code worth sharing between the two drivers?
No, except a couple of registers, they are managed in a ways.

The way it is used, a single SSC instance can only be used either in SPI 
or I2C mode on a board,
so I think it wouldn't make sense to create a MFD driver to manage it.

Kr,
Maxime
>
> 	Arnd
>
> _______________________________________________
> Kernel mailing list
> Kernel-F5mvAk5X5gdBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org
> http://www.stlinux.com/mailman/listinfo/kernel

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From: maxime.coquelin@st.com (Maxime Coquelin)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [STLinux Kernel] [PATCH v3 0/4] spi: st: New driver for ST's SPI Controller
Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2014 14:53:39 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5485AD63.6090308@st.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <11694915.sCOqLZA7N1@wuerfel>


On 12/08/2014 02:22 PM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Monday 08 December 2014 12:53:30 Lee Jones wrote:
>> This is a new driver which controls the SPI component of ST's
>> Synchronous Serial Controller (SSC).
>>
> How does this related to the i2c driver for drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-st.c?
> Could you have the same piece of hardware do one or the other mode
> depending on pin configuration, or is each instance hardwired to
> a particular mode?
This is the same IP, that can be configured either in SPI or I2C.

>
> Is there any code worth sharing between the two drivers?
No, except a couple of registers, they are managed in a ways.

The way it is used, a single SSC instance can only be used either in SPI 
or I2C mode on a board,
so I think it wouldn't make sense to create a MFD driver to manage it.

Kr,
Maxime
>
> 	Arnd
>
> _______________________________________________
> Kernel mailing list
> Kernel at stlinux.com
> http://www.stlinux.com/mailman/listinfo/kernel

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin-qxv4g6HH51o@public.gmane.org>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd-r2nGTMty4D4@public.gmane.org>,
	Lee Jones <lee.jones-QSEj5FYQhm4dnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
Cc: devicetree-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	kernel-F5mvAk5X5gdBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org,
	linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	linux-spi-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	broonie-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org,
	linux-arm-kernel-IAPFreCvJWM7uuMidbF8XUB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [STLinux Kernel] [PATCH v3 0/4] spi: st: New driver for ST's SPI Controller
Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2014 14:53:39 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5485AD63.6090308@st.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <11694915.sCOqLZA7N1@wuerfel>


On 12/08/2014 02:22 PM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Monday 08 December 2014 12:53:30 Lee Jones wrote:
>> This is a new driver which controls the SPI component of ST's
>> Synchronous Serial Controller (SSC).
>>
> How does this related to the i2c driver for drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-st.c?
> Could you have the same piece of hardware do one or the other mode
> depending on pin configuration, or is each instance hardwired to
> a particular mode?
This is the same IP, that can be configured either in SPI or I2C.

>
> Is there any code worth sharing between the two drivers?
No, except a couple of registers, they are managed in a ways.

The way it is used, a single SSC instance can only be used either in SPI 
or I2C mode on a board,
so I think it wouldn't make sense to create a MFD driver to manage it.

Kr,
Maxime
>
> 	Arnd
>
> _______________________________________________
> Kernel mailing list
> Kernel-F5mvAk5X5gdBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org
> http://www.stlinux.com/mailman/listinfo/kernel

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From: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin@st.com>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>, Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org>
Cc: <devicetree@vger.kernel.org>, <kernel@stlinux.com>,
	<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, <linux-spi@vger.kernel.org>,
	<broonie@kernel.org>, <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [STLinux Kernel] [PATCH v3 0/4] spi: st: New driver for ST's SPI Controller
Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2014 14:53:39 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5485AD63.6090308@st.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <11694915.sCOqLZA7N1@wuerfel>


On 12/08/2014 02:22 PM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Monday 08 December 2014 12:53:30 Lee Jones wrote:
>> This is a new driver which controls the SPI component of ST's
>> Synchronous Serial Controller (SSC).
>>
> How does this related to the i2c driver for drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-st.c?
> Could you have the same piece of hardware do one or the other mode
> depending on pin configuration, or is each instance hardwired to
> a particular mode?
This is the same IP, that can be configured either in SPI or I2C.

>
> Is there any code worth sharing between the two drivers?
No, except a couple of registers, they are managed in a ways.

The way it is used, a single SSC instance can only be used either in SPI 
or I2C mode on a board,
so I think it wouldn't make sense to create a MFD driver to manage it.

Kr,
Maxime
>
> 	Arnd
>
> _______________________________________________
> Kernel mailing list
> Kernel@stlinux.com
> http://www.stlinux.com/mailman/listinfo/kernel


  reply	other threads:[~2014-12-08 13:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-12-08 12:53 [PATCH v3 0/4] spi: st: New driver for ST's SPI Controller Lee Jones
2014-12-08 12:53 ` Lee Jones
2014-12-08 12:53 ` Lee Jones
2014-12-08 12:53 ` [PATCH v3 1/4] spi: Add new driver for STMicroelectronics' " Lee Jones
2014-12-08 12:53   ` Lee Jones
2014-12-08 13:12   ` [STLinux Kernel] " Patrice Chotard
2014-12-08 13:12     ` Patrice Chotard
2014-12-08 13:12     ` Patrice Chotard
2014-12-08 12:53 ` [PATCH v3 2/4] spi: st: Provide Device Tree binding documentation Lee Jones
2014-12-08 12:53   ` Lee Jones
2014-12-08 12:53 ` [PATCH v3 3/4] ARM: sti: Provide DT nodes for SSC[0..4] Lee Jones
2014-12-08 12:53   ` Lee Jones
2014-12-08 12:53 ` [PATCH v3 4/4] ARM: sti: Provide DT nodes for SBC SSC[0..2] Lee Jones
2014-12-08 12:53   ` Lee Jones
2014-12-08 13:15   ` [STLinux Kernel] " Peter Griffin
2014-12-08 13:15     ` Peter Griffin
     [not found] ` <1418043214-14324-1-git-send-email-lee.jones-QSEj5FYQhm4dnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
2014-12-08 13:22   ` [PATCH v3 0/4] spi: st: New driver for ST's SPI Controller Arnd Bergmann
2014-12-08 13:22     ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-12-08 13:22     ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-12-08 13:53     ` Maxime Coquelin [this message]
2014-12-08 13:53       ` [STLinux Kernel] " Maxime Coquelin
2014-12-08 13:53       ` Maxime Coquelin
2014-12-08 13:53       ` Maxime Coquelin

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