Hello,

On Sat, Jun 30, 2012 at 8:45 AM, Marek Vasut <ma...@denx.de> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> is there currently any ongoing effort to support SPI slave mode in Linux?
>
> If there is none, could you please share any hints that might help me better
> choose and go in the direction of implementing the SPI slave support?


May be you may want to check the archives.
You may want to see below before designing.

http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel.spi.devel/7495

>
> I had this quick idea of simply extending the flags field of struct spi_master
> {} by something like SPI_MASTER_CAN_BE_SWITCHED_TO_SLAVE_MODE (shortened of
> course). Then there'd have to be a function present that can switch the mode,
> also in struct spi_master it seems. And then, any driver willing to use the
> slave support will simply call this switch function. Something amongst those
> lines maybe? Basically, the idea would be to have SPI slave mode drivers and
> master mode drivers using the same API, just make the bus configured
> differently.
>
> Please advise. Thanks in advance!
>
> Best regards,
> Marek Vasut
>
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