Re: [PATCH] spi: bcm2835: Implement shutdown callback

From: Florian Fainelli
Date: Fri May 29 2020 - 13:48:18 EST


On 5/29/20 10:47 AM, Lukas Wunner wrote:
> On Thu, May 28, 2020 at 12:06:05PM -0700, Florian Fainelli wrote:
>> Make sure we clear the FIFOs, stop the block, disable the clock and
>> release the DMA channel.
>
> To what end? Why is this change necessary? Sorry but this seems like
> an awfully terse commit message.

To ensure clocks are disabled and to save power in low power modes used
on 7211 for instance.
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Florian