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From: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
To: Amit Pundir <amit.pundir@linaro.org>
Cc: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Stable <stable@vger.kernel.org>,
	Jonas Gorski <jonas.gorski@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH for-4.9.y 2/5] spi/bcm63xx: make spi subsystem aware of message size limits
Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2018 11:47:18 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180718104718.GD5700@sirena.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1531815558-20002-3-git-send-email-amit.pundir@linaro.org>

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On Tue, Jul 17, 2018 at 01:49:15PM +0530, Amit Pundir wrote:
> From: Jonas Gorski <jonas.gorski@gmail.com>
> 
> commit 0135c03df914f0481c61f097c78d37cece84f330 upstream.
> 
> The bcm63xx SPI controller does not allow manual control of the CS
> lines and will toggle it automatically before and after sending data,
> so we are limited to messages that fit in the FIFO buffer. Since the CS
> lines aren't available as GPIOs either, we will need to make slave
> drivers aware of this limitation so they can handle them accordingly.

This seems a bit new featureish...

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  reply	other threads:[~2018-07-18 11:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-07-17  8:19 [PATCH for-4.9.y 0/5] Stable commits picked up from lede project Amit Pundir
2018-07-17  8:19 ` [PATCH for-4.9.y 1/5] mtd: m25p80: consider max message size in m25p80_read Amit Pundir
2018-07-17  8:19 ` [PATCH for-4.9.y 2/5] spi/bcm63xx: make spi subsystem aware of message size limits Amit Pundir
2018-07-18 10:47   ` Mark Brown [this message]
2018-07-18 10:55     ` Greg KH
2018-07-18 11:14       ` Mark Brown
2018-07-17  8:19 ` [PATCH for-4.9.y 3/5] spi/bcm63xx: fix typo in bcm63xx_spi_max_length breaking compilation Amit Pundir
2018-07-17  8:19 ` [PATCH for-4.9.y 4/5] bcm63xx_enet: correct clock usage Amit Pundir
2018-07-17  8:19 ` [PATCH for-4.9.y 5/5] bcm63xx_enet: do not write to random DMA channel on BCM6345 Amit Pundir

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