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From: Stefan Roese <sr@denx.de>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH 2/2] spi: Add Cadence QSPI controller Kconfig entry
Date: Thu, 05 Mar 2015 17:47:01 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54F88885.2060308@denx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150305163911.GW25373@bill-the-cat>

On 05.03.2015 17:39, Tom Rini wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 05, 2015 at 05:30:26PM +0100, Stefan Roese wrote:
>> On 05.03.2015 17:14, Marek Vasut wrote:
>>>>> diff --git a/drivers/spi/Kconfig b/drivers/spi/Kconfig
>>>>> index c0b2570..eaf31ed 100644
>>>>> --- a/drivers/spi/Kconfig
>>>>> +++ b/drivers/spi/Kconfig
>>>>> @@ -16,3 +16,9 @@ config DESIGNWARE_SPI
>>>>>
>>>>>          depends on DM_SPI
>>>>>          help
>>>>>
>>>>>            Enable the Designware SPI driver.
>>>>>
>>>>> +
>>>>> +config CADENCE_QSPI
>>>>> +       bool "Cadence QSPI driver"
>>>>> +       depends on DM_SPI
>>>>> +       help
>>>>> +         Enable the Cadence QSPI driver.
>>>>
>>>> Can we get a bit more detail here? What does QSPI mean? What features
>>>> does it support?
>>>
>>> Stefan ? ;-)
>>
>> Its the IP core from Cadence supporting SPI NOR flash and is present
>> on the Altera SoCFPGA. Enabling access to such SPI NOR flash
>> devices. QSPI stands for Quad-SPI and refers to the optional use of
>> up to 4 data lines for flash access.
>>
>> So perhaps something like this:
>>
>> +
>> +config CADENCE_QSPI
>> +	bool "Cadence QSPI driver"
>> +	depends on DM_SPI
>> +	help
>> +	  Enable the Cadence QSPI driver. This driver can be used to +	
>> access the SPI NOR flash on platforms embedding this
>> +	  Cadence IP core (like the Altera SoCFPGA). QSPI stands for
>> +	  Quad-SPI and refers to the optional use of up to 4 data lines
>> +	  for flash access.
>
> Please don't mention platforms in the help for what I think of as
> IP-block-vendor drivers.  The Cadence QSPI block will be reused by
> others and I can see someone "needing" to patch the help text.  How
> about:
> 	  Enable the Cadence Quad-SPI (QSPI) driver. This driver can be used to
> 	  access the SPI NOR flash on platforms embedding this
> 	  Cadence IP core.

Even better.

Thanks,
Stefan

  reply	other threads:[~2015-03-05 16:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-03-04 22:22 [U-Boot] [PATCH 1/2] spi: Add Designware SPI controller Kconfig entry Marek Vasut
2015-03-04 22:22 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 2/2] spi: Add Cadence QSPI " Marek Vasut
2015-03-05  9:47   ` Stefan Roese
2015-03-05 15:58   ` Simon Glass
2015-03-05 16:14     ` Marek Vasut
2015-03-05 16:30       ` Stefan Roese
2015-03-05 16:39         ` Tom Rini
2015-03-05 16:47           ` Stefan Roese [this message]
2015-03-05 20:48             ` Marek Vasut
2015-03-05  9:47 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 1/2] spi: Add Designware SPI " Stefan Roese
2015-03-05 10:57 ` Pavel Machek
2015-03-05 19:48 ` Simon Glass

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