Re: [PATCH v4] spi: Add SPI driver for Mikrotik RB4xx series boards

From: Jonas Gorski
Date: Tue Mar 31 2015 - 14:42:00 EST


Hi,

On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 6:25 PM, Bert Vermeulen <bert@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> This driver mediates access between the connected CPLD and other devices
> on the bus.
>
> The m25p80-compatible boot flash and (some models) MMC use regular SPI,
> bitbanged as required by the SoC. However the SPI-connected CPLD has
> a "fast write" mode, in which two bits are transferred by SPI clock
> cycle. The second bit is transmitted with the SoC's CS2 pin.
>
> Protocol drivers using this fast write facility signal this by setting
> the cs_change flag on transfers.
>
> Signed-off-by: Bert Vermeulen <bert@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/spi/Kconfig | 6 ++
> drivers/spi/Makefile | 1 +
> drivers/spi/spi-rb4xx.c | 244 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 3 files changed, 251 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 drivers/spi/spi-rb4xx.c
>
> diff --git a/drivers/spi/Kconfig b/drivers/spi/Kconfig
> index ab8dfbe..aa76ce5 100644
> --- a/drivers/spi/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/spi/Kconfig
> @@ -429,6 +429,12 @@ config SPI_ROCKCHIP
> The main usecase of this controller is to use spi flash as boot
> device.
>
> +config SPI_RB4XX
> + tristate "Mikrotik RB4XX SPI master"
> + depends on SPI_MASTER && ATH79_MACH_RB4XX

There is no ATH79_MACH_RB4XX in upstream. I suggest depending on just
ATH79, allowing maintainers/patch submitters to at least test build
any future modifications on it.


Regards
Jonas
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