Cyrille Pitchen <cyrille.pitchen@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > This patch relies on the CSAAT (Chip Select Active After Transfer) feature > introduced by the version 2 of the spi controller. This new mode allows to > use properly the internal chip-select output pin of the spi controller > instead of using external gpios. Consequently, the "cs-gpios" device-tree > property becomes optional. > > When the new CSAAT bit is set into the Chip Select Register, the internal > chip-select output pin remains asserted till both the following conditions > become true: > - the LASTXFER bit is set into the Control Register (or the Transmit Data > Register) > - the Transmit Data Register and its shift register are empty. > > WARNING: if the LASTXFER bit is set into the Control Register then new > data are written into the Transmit Data Register fast enough to keep its > shifter not empty, the chip-select output pin remains asserted. Only when > the shifter becomes empty, the chip-select output pin is unasserted. > > When the CSAAT bit is clear in the Chip Select Register, the LASTXFER bit > is ignored in both the Control Register and the Transmit Data Register. > The internal chip-select output pin remains active as long as the Transmit > Data Register or its shift register are not empty. > > Signed-off-by: Cyrille Pitchen <cyrille.pitchen@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/spi/spi-atmel.c | 37 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------- > 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) [...] > @@ -1338,6 +1350,13 @@ static int atmel_spi_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) > > atmel_get_caps(as); > > + as->use_cs_gpios = true; > + if (atmel_spi_is_v2(as) && > + !of_get_property(pdev->dev.of_node, "cs-gpios", NULL)) { > + as->use_cs_gpios = false; > + master->num_chipselect = 4; > + } This part breaks the AVR32 boards and probably anything else that doesn't use devicetree but does use GPIOs for chip select. -- Måns Rullgård -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe devicetree" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html