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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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  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-05-06  0:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 86+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-04-28 17:22 [PATCH] spi: Force the registration of the spidev devices Maxime Ripard
2014-04-28 17:22 ` Maxime Ripard
2014-04-29 18:37 ` Mark Brown
2014-04-29 18:37   ` Mark Brown
     [not found]   ` <20140429183758.GH15125-GFdadSzt00ze9xe1eoZjHA@public.gmane.org>
2014-04-29 21:31     ` Martin Sperl
     [not found]       ` <24BF05CB-35FF-42E8-BE5C-A5E4E3D0C52A-TqfNSX0MhmxHKSADF0wUEw@public.gmane.org>
2014-04-30 18:14         ` Maxime Ripard
2014-04-30 20:00           ` Martin Sperl
     [not found]             ` <DA3907EB-0C1B-42FB-B288-9E33F6E24E3E-TqfNSX0MhmxHKSADF0wUEw@public.gmane.org>
2014-04-30 22:19               ` Maxime Ripard
2014-05-01  1:21               ` Mark Brown
2014-04-30 18:06   ` Maxime Ripard
2014-04-30 18:06     ` Maxime Ripard
2014-05-01  1:18     ` Mark Brown
2014-05-01  1:18       ` Mark Brown
2014-05-01 22:36       ` Maxime Ripard
2014-05-01 22:36         ` Maxime Ripard
2014-05-01 23:28         ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2014-05-02 16:55           ` Mark Brown
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 13:57                 ` Alexandre Belloni
2014-05-05 14:22                 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2014-05-05 14:22                   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2014-05-05 19:16               ` Mark Brown [this message]
2014-05-02 17:40         ` Mark Brown
2014-05-02 17:40           ` Mark Brown
2014-05-05  4:21           ` Maxime Ripard
2014-05-05 19:17             ` Mark Brown
2014-05-05 19:17               ` Mark Brown
2014-05-08  2:22               ` Maxime Ripard
2014-05-08  2:22                 ` Maxime Ripard
2015-05-12 20:33 Maxime Ripard
2015-05-12 20:33 ` Maxime Ripard
2015-05-13 11:26 ` Mark Brown
2015-05-13 11:26   ` Mark Brown
2015-05-13 12:35   ` Michal Suchanek
2015-05-13 12:35     ` Michal Suchanek
2015-05-13 12:51   ` Maxime Ripard
2015-05-13 12:51     ` Maxime Ripard
2015-05-13 14:36     ` Mark Brown
2015-05-13 14:36       ` Mark Brown
2015-05-13 15:31       ` Michal Suchanek
2015-05-13 15:31         ` Michal Suchanek
2015-05-13 17:43         ` Mark Brown
2015-05-13 17:43           ` Mark Brown
2015-05-13 19:09       ` Maxime Ripard
2015-05-13 19:10     ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2015-05-13 19:10       ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2015-05-13 19:41       ` Maxime Ripard
2015-05-13 19:41         ` Maxime Ripard
2015-05-13 15:37   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-05-13 15:37     ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-05-13 15:52     ` Michal Suchanek
2015-05-13 15:52       ` Michal Suchanek
2015-05-13 17:13     ` Mark Brown
2015-05-13 17:13       ` Mark Brown
2015-05-13 17:20       ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-05-13 17:20         ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-05-13 17:39         ` Mark Brown
2015-05-13 17:39           ` Mark Brown
2015-05-13 18:16           ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
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 18:36                 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-05-13 18:51                 ` Mark Brown
2015-05-13 18:51                   ` Mark Brown
2015-05-13 19:17                   ` Maxime Ripard
2015-05-13 19:17                     ` Maxime Ripard
2015-05-13 17:50     ` 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 18:17         ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-05-13 19:23         ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2015-05-13 19:23           ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2015-05-13 19:26         ` Maxime Ripard
2015-05-13 19:26           ` Maxime Ripard
2015-05-13 22:33           ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-05-13 22:33             ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-05-14 14:34             ` Mark Brown
2015-05-14 14:34               ` Mark Brown
2015-05-15  8:09             ` Maxime Ripard
2015-07-15  6:27             ` Lucas De Marchi
2015-07-15  6:27               ` Lucas De Marchi

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