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From: Seraphime Kirkovski <kirkseraph@gmail.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-spi@vger.kernel.org, broonie@kernel.org,
	Seraphime Kirkovski <kirkseraph@gmail.com>
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] spi: spidev: document SPI_IOC_WR_DEFAULT_MAX_SPEED_HZ
Date: Tue,  9 May 2017 14:24:01 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170509122401.2561-3-kirkseraph@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170509122401.2561-1-kirkseraph@gmail.com>

This adds documentation of the new spidev ioctl.

Signed-off-by: Seraphime Kirkovski (Haapie) <kirkseraph@gmail.com>
---
 Documentation/spi/spidev | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/spi/spidev b/Documentation/spi/spidev
index 3d14035b1766..c67a00594dce 100644
--- a/Documentation/spi/spidev
+++ b/Documentation/spi/spidev
@@ -108,6 +108,13 @@ settings for data transfer parameters:
 	speed, in Hz.  The controller can't necessarily assign that specific
 	clock speed.
 
+    SPI_IOC_WR_DEFAULT_MAX_SPEED_HZ ... pass a pointer to a u32 which will
+	assign the maximum speed in Hz directly to the underlying device.
+	The controller can't necessarily assign that clock speed.
+	Any subsequent open() to the same /dev/spidevB.D will be configured
+	by default to use the maximum speed assigned by the last successful
+	call to SPI_IOC_WR_DEFAULT_MAX_SPEED_HZ.
+
 NOTES:
 
     - At this time there is no async I/O support; everything is purely
-- 
2.13.0.rc1

  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-05-09 12:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-05-09 12:23 [PATCH 0/2] spi: spidev: Introduce SPI_IOC_WR_DEFAULT_MAX_SPEED_HZ command Seraphime Kirkovski
2017-05-09 12:24 ` [PATCH 1/2] spi: spidev: introduce " Seraphime Kirkovski
     [not found]   ` <20170509122401.2561-2-kirkseraph-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2017-05-14  9:27     ` Mark Brown
2017-05-09 12:24 ` Seraphime Kirkovski [this message]
2017-05-14  9:27   ` [PATCH 2/2] spi: spidev: document SPI_IOC_WR_DEFAULT_MAX_SPEED_HZ Mark Brown
2017-05-15  8:17     ` Seraphime Kirkovski
     [not found] ` <20170509122401.2561-1-kirkseraph-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2017-05-15  7:34   ` [PATCH 0/2] spi: spidev: Introduce SPI_IOC_WR_DEFAULT_MAX_SPEED_HZ command Seraphime Kirkovski
2017-05-15 10:35     ` Mark Brown

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