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From: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com>
To: Serge Semin <Sergey.Semin@baikalelectronics.ru>
Cc: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>,
	Serge Semin <fancer.lancer@gmail.com>,
	Alexey Malahov <Alexey.Malahov@baikalelectronics.ru>,
	Ramil Zaripov <Ramil.Zaripov@baikalelectronics.ru>,
	Pavel Parkhomenko <Pavel.Parkhomenko@baikalelectronics.ru>,
	Lars Povlsen <lars.povlsen@microchip.com>,
	"wuxu . wu" <wuxu.wu@huawei.com>, Feng Tang <feng.tang@intel.com>,
	Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
	linux-spi@vger.kernel.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 00/21] spi: dw: Add full Baikal-T1 SPI Controllers support
Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2020 13:24:44 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20201002102444.GY3956970@smile.fi.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201001222829.15977-1-Sergey.Semin@baikalelectronics.ru>

On Fri, Oct 02, 2020 at 01:28:08AM +0300, Serge Semin wrote:
> Originally I intended to merge a dedicated Baikal-T1 System Boot SPI
> Controller driver into the kernel and leave the DW APB SSI driver
> untouched. But after a long discussion (see the link at the bottom of the
> letter) Mark and Andy persuaded me to integrate what we developed there
> into the DW APB SSI core driver to be useful for another controllers,
> which may have got the same peculiarities/problems as ours:
> - No IRQ.
> - No DMA.
> - No GPIO CS, so a native CS is utilized.
> - small Tx/Rx FIFO depth.
> - Automatic CS assertion/de-assertion.
> - Slow system bus.
> All of them have been fixed in the framework of this patchset in some
> extent at least for the SPI memory operations. As I expected it wasn't
> that easy and the integration took that many patches as you can see from
> the subject. Though some of them are mere cleanups or weakly related with
> the subject fixes, but we just couldn't leave the code as is at some
> places since we were working with the DW APB SSI driver anyway. Here is
> what we did to fix the original DW APB SSI driver, to make it less messy.

Maybe it's time to put your name into MAINTAINERS for this driver?


-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko



  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-10-02 10:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-10-01 22:28 [PATCH v3 00/21] spi: dw: Add full Baikal-T1 SPI Controllers support Serge Semin
2020-10-01 22:28 ` [PATCH v3 01/21] spi: dw: Use an explicit set_cs assignment Serge Semin
2020-10-01 22:28 ` [PATCH v3 02/21] spi: dw: Add DWC SSI capability Serge Semin
2020-10-02 10:19   ` Andy Shevchenko
2020-10-02 17:18     ` Serge Semin
2020-10-02 18:26       ` Andy Shevchenko
2020-10-02 19:46         ` Serge Semin
2020-10-02 20:08           ` Serge Semin
2020-10-02 20:12             ` Serge Semin
2020-10-01 22:28 ` [PATCH v3 03/21] spi: dw: Detach SPI device specific CR0 config method Serge Semin
2020-10-02 10:22   ` Andy Shevchenko
2020-10-02 17:47     ` Serge Semin
2020-10-02 18:24       ` Andy Shevchenko
2020-10-02 19:56         ` Serge Semin
2020-10-01 22:28 ` [PATCH v3 04/21] spi: dw: Update SPI bus speed in a config function Serge Semin
2020-10-01 22:28 ` [PATCH v3 05/21] spi: dw: Simplify the SPI bus speed config procedure Serge Semin
2020-10-01 22:28 ` [PATCH v3 06/21] spi: dw: Update Rx sample delay in the config function Serge Semin
2020-10-01 22:28 ` [PATCH v3 07/21] spi: dw: Add DW SPI controller config structure Serge Semin
2020-10-01 22:28 ` [PATCH v3 08/21] spi: dw: Refactor data IO procedure Serge Semin
2020-10-01 22:28 ` [PATCH v3 09/21] spi: dw: Refactor IRQ-based SPI transfer procedure Serge Semin
2020-10-01 22:28 ` [PATCH v3 10/21] spi: dw: Perform IRQ setup in a dedicated function Serge Semin
2020-10-01 22:28 ` [PATCH v3 11/21] spi: dw: Unmask IRQs after enabling the chip Serge Semin
2020-10-01 22:28 ` [PATCH v3 12/21] spi: dw: Discard chip enabling on DMA setup error Serge Semin
2020-10-01 22:28 ` [PATCH v3 13/21] spi: dw: De-assert chip-select on reset Serge Semin
2020-10-01 22:28 ` [PATCH v3 14/21] spi: dw: Explicitly de-assert CS on SPI transfer completion Serge Semin
2020-10-01 22:28 ` [PATCH v3 15/21] spi: dw: Move num-of retries parameter to the header file Serge Semin
2020-10-01 22:28 ` [PATCH v3 16/21] spi: dw: Add generic DW SSI status-check method Serge Semin
2020-10-01 22:28 ` [PATCH v3 17/21] spi: dw: Add memory operations support Serge Semin
2020-10-01 22:28 ` [PATCH v3 18/21] spi: dw: Introduce max mem-ops SPI bus frequency setting Serge Semin
2020-10-01 22:28 ` [PATCH v3 19/21] spi: dw: Add poll-based SPI transfers support Serge Semin
2020-10-01 22:28 ` [PATCH v3 20/21] dt-bindings: spi: dw: Add Baikal-T1 SPI Controllers Serge Semin
2020-10-01 22:28 ` [PATCH v3 21/21] spi: dw: Add Baikal-T1 SPI Controller glue driver Serge Semin
2020-10-02 10:24 ` Andy Shevchenko [this message]
2020-10-02 12:55   ` [PATCH v3 00/21] spi: dw: Add full Baikal-T1 SPI Controllers support Mark Brown
2020-10-02 18:26     ` Andy Shevchenko

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