On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 11:50:05AM -0700, Grant Likely wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 11:41 AM, Anton Vorontsov
> <avoront...@ru.mvista.com> wrote:
> > On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 11:16:34AM -0700, Grant Likely wrote:
> > [...]
> >> The spi-cs-high property is defined in
> >> Documentation/powerpc/dts-bindings/spi-bus.txt, but it definitely was
> >> a mistake
> >
> > Yup.
> >
> >> Currently the spi-cs-high property is parsed in the
> >> of_register_spi_devices() function, but the CS polarity needs to be
> >> known before registering devices.  It needs to be factored out into
> >> another utility function callable by spi bus drivers so that it can
> >> get polarity data at probe time.
> >
> > Untill we have this, Torsten's patch is a real improvement, and
> > works for non-broken hw/fw.
> >
> > So I think it should be applied.
> 
> I disagree since it only band-aids the problem and uglifies the driver
> in the process.  In the immediate term the driver needs to be changed
> to read the spi-cs-high property out of the child nodes before
> registering the devices.

Hm. I thought we agreed that spi-cs-high is not good? Why do you
encourage using it then? We'll have to uglify the driver with
legacy device-tree handling code.

-- 
Anton Vorontsov
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