Re: [PATCH] spi: Add SPI_NO_TX/RX support

[Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Nov 11, 2020 at 4:13 PM Alexandru Ardelean
<alexandru.ardelean@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> From: Dragos Bogdan <dragos.bogdan@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Transmit/receive only is a valid SPI mode. For example, the MOSI/TX line
> might be missing from an ADC while for a DAC the MISO/RX line may be
> optional. This patch adds these two new modes: SPI_NO_TX and
> SPI_NO_RX. This way, the drivers will be able to identify if any of
> these two lines is missing and to adjust the transfers accordingly.

Shouldn't this update a binding documentation?

...

> -       /* check mode to prevent that DUAL and QUAD set at the same time
> +       /* check mode to prevent that any two of DUAL, QUAD and NO_MOSI/MISO
> +        * are set at the same time
>          */

/*
 * Perhaps switch to proper multi-line comment style
 * at the same time?
 */

...

>  #define        SPI_TX_OCTAL    0x2000                  /* transmit with 8 wires */
>  #define        SPI_RX_OCTAL    0x4000                  /* receive with 8 wires */
>  #define        SPI_3WIRE_HIZ   0x8000                  /* high impedance turnaround */
> +#define        SPI_NO_TX       0x10000                 /* no transmit wire */
> +#define        SPI_NO_RX       0x20000                 /* no receive wire */

Perhaps switch to use BIT() instead at some point (as a prerequisite
patch, for example)

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko