On Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 10:50:44AM -0700, Brian Norris wrote: > On Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 01:25:43PM +0800, Jeffy Chen wrote: > > The cros_ec requires CS line to be active after last message. But the CS > > would be toggled when powering off/on rockchip spi, which breaks ec xfer. > > Use GPIO CS to prevent that. > I suppose this change is fine. (At least, I don't have a good reason not > to do this.) > But I still wonder whether this is something that the SPI core can be > expected to handle. drivers/mfd/cros_ec_spi.c already sets the > appropriate trans->cs_change bits, to ensure CS remains active in > between certain messages (all under spi_bus_lock()). But you're > suggesting that your bus controller may deassert CS if you runtime > suspend the device (e.g., in between messages). > So, is your controller just peculiar? Or should the SPI core avoid > autosuspending the bus controller when it's been instructed to keep CS > active? Any thoughts Mark? This sounds like the controller being unusual - though frankly the ChromeOS chip select usage is also odd so it's fairly rare for something like this to come up. I'd not expect a runtime suspend to loose the pin state, though possibly through use of pinctrl rather than the controller.
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