From: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
To: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@free-electrons.com>,
linux-spi <linux-spi@vger.kernel.org>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@free-electrons.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] spi: Force the registration of the spidev devices
Date: Mon, 5 May 2014 12:16:02 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140505191602.GJ22111@sirena.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMuHMdWZ1rvC+tkT=CbfMwZtppyJ_KpzT7JrLd5k5P2oxzA+8g@mail.gmail.com>
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On Mon, May 05, 2014 at 09:10:43AM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> On Mon, May 5, 2014 at 6:17 AM, Maxime Ripard
> > Not really, because you can't declare a spidev device in the DT.
> Yes you can. I've done it before.
> See also "git grep -w spidev -- arch/arm/*/dts/".
It is technically possible but it is a bad idea that should not get past
review - it's putting a specific bit of Linux implementation detail
about how we want to to control the relevant device at this specific
time into the DT.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-05-06 0:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-04-28 17:22 Maxime Ripard
2014-04-29 18:37 ` Mark Brown
2014-04-30 18:06 ` Maxime Ripard
2014-05-01 1:18 ` Mark Brown
2014-05-01 22:36 ` Maxime Ripard
2014-05-01 23:28 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2014-05-02 16:55 ` Mark Brown
2014-05-05 4:17 ` Maxime Ripard
2014-05-05 7:10 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2014-05-05 13:57 ` Alexandre Belloni
2014-05-05 14:22 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2014-05-05 19:16 ` Mark Brown [this message]
2014-05-02 17:40 ` Mark Brown
2014-05-05 4:21 ` Maxime Ripard
2014-05-05 19:17 ` Mark Brown
2014-05-08 2:22 ` Maxime Ripard
2015-05-12 20:33 Maxime Ripard
2015-05-13 11:26 ` Mark Brown
2015-05-13 12:35 ` Michal Suchanek
2015-05-13 12:51 ` Maxime Ripard
2015-05-13 14:36 ` Mark Brown
2015-05-13 15:31 ` Michal Suchanek
2015-05-13 17:43 ` Mark Brown
2015-05-13 19:09 ` Maxime Ripard
2015-05-13 19:10 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2015-05-13 19:41 ` Maxime Ripard
2015-05-13 15:37 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-05-13 15:52 ` Michal Suchanek
2015-05-13 17:13 ` Mark Brown
2015-05-13 17:20 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-05-13 17:39 ` Mark Brown
2015-05-13 18:16 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-05-13 18:32 ` Mark Brown
2015-05-13 18:36 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-05-13 18:51 ` Mark Brown
2015-05-13 19:17 ` Maxime Ripard
2015-05-13 17:50 ` Maxime Ripard
2015-05-13 18:12 ` Mark Brown
2015-05-13 18:17 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-05-13 19:23 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2015-05-13 19:26 ` Maxime Ripard
2015-05-13 22:33 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-05-14 14:34 ` Mark Brown
2015-05-15 8:09 ` Maxime Ripard
2015-07-15 6:27 ` Lucas De Marchi
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