Re: [RESEND][PATCH 1/2] McSPI Slave and DMA,FIFO support

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On Tuesday 23 June 2009, Hemanth V wrote:
> This patch adds support for McSPI slave and FIFO.

Actualy, no it doesn't.  Just adds a few fields to structs.

> DMA and FIFO 
> could be enabled together for better throughput. Platform config
> parameters have been added to enable these features on any particular
> McSPI controller.
> 
> FIFO can be enabled by defining fifo_depth parameter. fifo_depth needs
> to be a multiple of buffer size that is used for read/write.
> 
> These features are useful when you have high throughput devices
> like WLAN or Modem connected over SPI.

Yeah, but that's all irrelevant for adding a few fields...

I'd rather see this patch merge with the one that adds FIFO
support.  And get Tony's ack on at least these parts, being
as he's Emperor of OMAP.  ;)


> 
> Signed-off-by: Hemanth V <hemanthv@xxxxxx>
>  arch/arm/mach-omap2/devices.c           |    5 +++++
>  arch/arm/plat-omap/include/mach/mcspi.h |   16 ++++++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 21 insertions(+)


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