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From: Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@pengutronix.de>
To: Tim Harvey <tharvey@gateworks.com>
Cc: "open list" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-can@vger.kernel.org,
	"Wolfgang Grandegger" <wg@grandegger.com>,
	"Timo Schlüßler" <schluessler@krause.de>,
	"Andy Shevchenko" <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] can: mcp251x: convert to half-duplex SPI
Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 11:19:26 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7b85e098-b9a9-dd14-203f-100cdf2e703e@pengutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0b351fe3-8fe9-572f-fd85-e2aed22873e3@pengutronix.de>

On 2/26/20 8:37 AM, Marc Kleine-Budde wrote:
>> Your right... there is the mcp251x_hw_rx_frame() call that also uses
>> spi_rx_buf after a synchronous transfer (I didn't see any others).
>> I'll look at this again.
> 
> Have you hardware to test your changes? I think the SPI framework would
> return an -EINVAL in that case....though the return value is sometimes
> not checked by the driver :/

See https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v5.5.6/source/drivers/spi/spi.c#L3413

If you have really have HW with SPI_CONTROLLER_HALF_DUPLEX (a.k.a
SPI_MASTER_HALF_DUPLEX) restrictions, you need to convert _every_
mcp251x_spi_trans() call in the driver, as _always_ both rx_buf _and_
tx_buf are used.

Marc

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  reply	other threads:[~2020-02-26 10:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-02-25 18:35 Tim Harvey
2020-02-25 21:43 ` Marc Kleine-Budde
2020-02-25 22:25   ` Tim Harvey
2020-02-26  7:37     ` Marc Kleine-Budde
2020-02-26 10:19       ` Marc Kleine-Budde [this message]
2020-05-21 20:19         ` Tim Harvey
2020-05-21 21:08           ` Mark Brown
2020-05-25 11:17           ` Marc Kleine-Budde
2020-05-25 11:31             ` Mark Brown
2020-05-25 12:41               ` Marc Kleine-Budde
2020-05-25 12:57                 ` Mark Brown
2020-05-25 13:12                   ` Marc Kleine-Budde
2020-05-25 13:27                     ` Mark Brown

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