[U-Boot] [U-boot] u-boot dm/spi claim_bus arguments

Haikun.Wang at freescale.com Haikun.Wang at freescale.com
Mon Apr 20 04:42:00 CEST 2015


On 4/20/2015 10:29 AM, Wang Haikun-B53464 wrote:
> On 3/10/2015 11:46 AM, Simon Glass wrote:
>> Hi Wang,
>>
>> On 9 March 2015 at 21:41, Haikun.Wang at freescale.com
>> <mailto:Haikun.Wang at freescale.com> <Haikun.Wang at freescale.com
>> <mailto:Haikun.Wang at freescale.com>> wrote:
>>
>>      Hi Simon,
>>      I am working on converting my SPI driver to driver model.
>>      I have some doubt about the arguments of the function pointer member
>>      ‘claim_bus’ of structure dm_spi_ops.
>>      In function ‘spi_claim_bus’ we call function ‘dm_spi_ops->claim_bus’
>>      using the bus device as the input argument in file spi-uclass.c.
>>      And the comment of ‘claim_bus’ says the input argument should be the
>>      slave device in the definition of the structure dm_spi_ops in file
>>      include/spi.h.
>>      I use the bus device as the input argument in my instantiation of
>>      ‘claim_bus’.
>>
>>
>> It should be 'slave', not 'bus'. I think both of those functions
>> (spi_claim_bus() and spi_release_bus()) are wrong.
>>
>> The old SPI interface passes a spi_slave, so the new DM one should also
>> pass a slave, in this case a struct udevice, but not a bus.
>>
>> I will see if I can do a patch (both Tegra and Exynos need fixing), but
>> in the meantime, please change it.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Simon
>>
>>      *Best regards,*
>>      *Wang Haikun*
>>
>>
>
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>
+ Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>

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