> > > > It is also part of the generic spi.h (include/Linux/spi/spi.h), > > > > already part of " struct spi_device" So it seemed redundant adding > > > > another mechanism for implementing the same. > > > > Platform that interact with a wilink need to use it, and platforms > > > > that don't have this capability will probably not interact with a > > > > wilink device > > > using SPI. > > > > > > The cs_gpio field in spi_device belongs to the spi host controller, > > > no other slave driver uses it. > > > > > > I wasn't asking for a duplication of this mechanism, but an > > > interface to use it properly. Internally, the spi core uses the spi_set_cs() > function to pick a CS. > > > Find a way to use that rather than reimplementing it incorrectly. > > > > > > > Understood. As this special CS manipulation is unique to wspi (wilink > > spi) I think the best option is to move this gpio allocation into > > wlcore_spi as a new device tree entry used only by this driver. > > If you agree I will submit a v3. > > I don't think that can work either: aside of not solving the problem of wilink > devices on spi controllers that don't use gpio, it also doesn't solve the > problem of what happens when the driver manually triggers the gpio to hold > the CS signal while another driver talks to a different device using another CS > on the same controller. > Ok, understood. Will look into it. Best Regards, Eyal -- 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