Re: [PATCH 3/4] regmap: Add SPI bus support

From: Mark Brown
Date: Fri Jul 15 2011 - 01:09:59 EST


On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 11:04:27PM -0600, Grant Likely wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 10:39 PM, Mark Brown
> <broonie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

[Regmap API I2C bus code.]
> > There was a bit about this in the cover mail - it's the interace
> > stability issue again, the plan is to move them once we're more
> > confident that the interface used will stay stable.

> I've got no problem with churn in drivers/spi, and I'm fine to have
> changes in drivers/spi merged via other trees if it means the code is
> in the logical place.

Can I add an ack from you for that? If/when it does get merged I'd
appreciate it if you pushed any code to me for review.

> >>       struct spi_transfer t[2] = { {.tx_buf = reg, .len = reg_len},
> >>                                    {.tx_buf = val, .len = val_len}};

> >> Then the memset() and t[0]/t[1] lines can all be culled.

> > That does the init to zero?

> You might want to double check, but I believe it gets implemented as a
> memcpy of a static initializer.

Hrm, given that neither of us is 100% sure I think it's safer to leave
it written out long hand and avoid confusing anyone else.
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