Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 30 Oct 2014 07:52:08 +0100 | Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/1] spi: spi-gpio: Add dt support for a single device with no chip select | From | Torsten Fleischer <> |
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2014-10-27 18:30 GMT+01:00 Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>: > On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 03:27:17PM +0000, Torsten Fleischer wrote: >> From: Torsten Fleischer <torfl6749@gmail.com> >> >> Use an empty 'cs-gpios' property if a single device is connected which >> has no chip select. >> This refers to the discussion at https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/11/13/62. >> >> Signed-off-by: Torsten Fleischer <torfl6749@gmail.com> >> --- >> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/spi-gpio.txt | 6 ++++-- >> drivers/spi/spi-gpio.c | 10 +++++++--- >> 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/spi-gpio.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/spi-gpio.txt >> index 8a824be..ad8795f 100644 >> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/spi-gpio.txt >> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/spi-gpio.txt >> @@ -8,8 +8,10 @@ Required properties: >> - gpio-sck: GPIO spec for the SCK line to use >> - gpio-miso: GPIO spec for the MISO line to use >> - gpio-mosi: GPIO spec for the MOSI line to use >> - - cs-gpios: GPIOs to use for chipselect lines >> - - num-chipselects: number of chipselect lines >> + - cs-gpios: GPIOs to use for chipselect lines. Leave this property empty if >> + a single device with no chip select is connected. >> + - num-chipselects: Number of chipselect lines. Has to be "1" even if a single >> + device with no chip select is connected. > > Why not just have num-chipselectes = <0>, and no cs-gpios property? > > That would match the HW, and is unambigious as the author has to state > explicitly that there are no chipselects.
Thanks for the objection. I agree to your proposal. This is a clearer way to describe such a hardware. I will send an updated patch.
Torsten
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