Re: [PATCH v3] ARM: dts: Add support for Liebherr's BK4 device (vf610 based)

From: Lukasz Majewski
Date: Sun Dec 09 2018 - 17:20:27 EST


Hi Fabio,

> Hi Fabio,
>
> > Hi Lukasz,
> >
> > On Thu, Dec 6, 2018 at 11:08 AM Lukasz Majewski <lukma@xxxxxxx>
> > wrote:
> > > I will check this latter this week...
> >
> > Reading the spi dt-binding it states that the spi slave node is
> > optional.
> >
> > If I remove it like this, then the warning is gone:
>
> Unfortunately, the "slave" node is necessary - the "lwn,bk4"
> compatible causes the spidev driver to be bound.
>
> Use space applications on this system use it to perform SPI
> transmission.
>
> IMHO, removing the node is not a solution - we shall discover why on
> current next we do see such errors.

It seems like those errors were present earlier:

https://www.lkml.org/lkml/2018/9/20/106

and

https://www.lkml.org/lkml/2018/9/20/669

It seems like the commit: 5a2ecf0de0d3d7a79e21397ad530904a72b903bb
seems to fix the issue.

But I don't know why it doesn't work in this case.

>
> >
> > --- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/vf610-bk4.dts
> > +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/vf610-bk4.dts
> > @@ -109,12 +109,6 @@
> > bus-num = <3>;
> > status = "okay";
> > spi-slave;
> > -
> > - slave@0 {
> > - compatible = "lwn,bk4";
> > - spi-max-frequency = <30000000>;
> > - reg = <0>;
> > - };
> > };
> >
> > &edma0 {
> >
> > Does spi slave still work without it?
>
>
> Best regards,
>
> Lukasz Majewski
>
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Best regards,

Lukasz Majewski

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