Dear Trent Piepho,

> Despite many warnings in the SPI documentation and code, the spi-mxs
> driver sets shared chip registers in the ->setup method.  This method can
> be called when transfers are in progress on other slaves controlled by the
> master.  Setting registers or any other shared state will corrupt those
> transfers.
> 
> So fix mxs_spi_setup() to not call mxs_spi_setup_transfer().
> 
> Signed-off-by: Trent Piepho <tpie...@gmail.com>
> Cc: Marek Vasut <ma...@denx.de>
> Cc: Fabio Estevam <fabio.este...@freescale.com>
> Cc: Shawn Guo <shawn....@linaro.org>
> ---
>  drivers/spi/spi-mxs.c |   11 +++--------
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-mxs.c b/drivers/spi/spi-mxs.c
> index 103c478..2a2147a 100644
> --- a/drivers/spi/spi-mxs.c
> +++ b/drivers/spi/spi-mxs.c
> @@ -115,21 +115,16 @@ static int mxs_spi_setup_transfer(struct spi_device
> *dev,
> 
>  static int mxs_spi_setup(struct spi_device *dev)
>  {
> -     int err = 0;
> -
>       if (!dev->bits_per_word)
>               dev->bits_per_word = 8;
> 
>       if (dev->mode & ~(SPI_CPOL | SPI_CPHA))
>               return -EINVAL;
> 
> -     err = mxs_spi_setup_transfer(dev, NULL);
> -     if (err) {
> -             dev_err(&dev->dev,
> -                     "Failed to setup transfer, error = %d\n", err);
> -     }
> +     if (dev->bits_per_word != 8)
> +             return -EINVAL;

What's this new addition doing here?

btw. I was under the impression the MXS SSP block can handle other word-widths 
than 8 bit, no ?

Best regards,
Marek Vasut

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