If SPI device supports DMA mode, but DMA controller is not yet available due to e.g. a delay in the corresponding kernel module initialization, retry to initialize SPI driver later on instead of falling back into PIO only mode. Signed-off-by: Vladimir Zapolskiy <vladimir_zapolskiy@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Anton Bondarenko <anton.bondarenko.sama@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/spi/spi-imx.c | 12 +++++++++--- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-imx.c b/drivers/spi/spi-imx.c index aaa32c2..c2edd0f 100644 --- a/drivers/spi/spi-imx.c +++ b/drivers/spi/spi-imx.c @@ -1341,9 +1341,15 @@ static int spi_imx_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) * Only validated on i.mx6 now, can remove the constrain if validated on * other chips. */ - if (is_imx51_ecspi(spi_imx) && - spi_imx_sdma_init(&pdev->dev, spi_imx, master)) - dev_err(&pdev->dev, "dma setup error,use pio instead\n"); + if (is_imx51_ecspi(spi_imx)) { + ret = spi_imx_sdma_init(&pdev->dev, spi_imx, master); + if (ret == -EPROBE_DEFER) + goto out_clk_put; + + if (ret < 0) + dev_err(&pdev->dev, "dma setup error %d, use pio\n", + ret); + } spi_imx->devtype_data->reset(spi_imx); -- 2.6.3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-spi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html