Re: [PATCH 3/5] spi: dw-mmio: add MSCC Ocelot support

[Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Jul 17, 2018 at 5:23 PM, Alexandre Belloni
<alexandre.belloni@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Because the SPI controller deasserts the chip select when the TX fifo is
> empty (which may happen in the middle of a transfer), the CS should be
> handled by linux. Unfortunately, some or all of the first four chip
> selects are not muxable as GPIOs, depending on the SoC.
>
> There is a way to bitbang those pins by using the SPI boot controller so
> use it to set the chip selects.
>
> At init time, it is also necessary to give control of the SPI interface to
> the Designware IP.

> +       ret = dw_spi_mscc_init(pdev, dwsmmio);
> +       if (ret)
> +               goto out;

> +       { .compatible = "mscc,ocelot-spi", .data = dw_spi_mscc_init},

Looks like you were thinking about something like

init_func = device_get_match_data(...);
if (init_func) {
 ret = init_func();
 if (ret)
   return ret;
}

?

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko
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