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From: baruch@tkos.co.il (Baruch Siach)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Looking for information on modern(ish) use of spidev
Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2016 23:32:54 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160420203254.GN2476@tarshish> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAF_dkJDNV5TaX4y+c6s8y5JRH5LtWY5Kaaa=hEMY3aYf_aCdVA@mail.gmail.com>

Hi Patrick,

On Wed, Apr 20, 2016 at 04:29:01PM -0400, Patrick Doyle wrote:
> Thank you for your quick reply.  I have added spidev entries to my
> device tree following the models I found in arch/arm/boot/dts, but no
> entries show up in /dev, upon which my devtmpfs is mounted.  Do I need
> to do anything special to make the entries show up, such as running a
> udev or mdev daemon (which I am not currently running)?

devtmpfs should be enough.

Are you sure you enabled CONFIG_SPI_SPIDEV in your kernel? Does your SPI 
master driver probe successfully?

baruch

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  reply	other threads:[~2016-04-20 20:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-04-20 19:55 Looking for information on modern(ish) use of spidev Patrick Doyle
2016-04-20 20:20 ` Baruch Siach
2016-04-20 20:29   ` Patrick Doyle
2016-04-20 20:32     ` Baruch Siach [this message]
2016-04-20 20:35       ` Patrick Doyle
2016-04-20 20:44         ` Andy Gross

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