Re: [PATCH v2] spi-fsl-dspi: Fix CTAR Register access

From: Alexander Stein
Date: Thu Dec 10 2015 - 02:15:23 EST


On Thursday 10 December 2015 11:25:30, Bhuvanchandra DV wrote:
> DSPI instances in Vybrid have a different amount of chip selects
> and CTARs (Clock and transfer Attributes Register). In case of
> DSPI1 we only have 2 CTAR registers and 4 CS. In present driver
> implementation CTAR offset is derived from CS instance which will
> lead to out of bound access if chip select instance is greater than
> CTAR register instance, hence use single CTAR0 register for all CS
> instances. Since we write the CTAR register anyway before each access,
> there is no value in using the additional CTAR registers. Also one
> should not program a value in CTAS for a CTAR register that is not
> present, hence configure CTAS to use CTAR0.

Shouldn't the information put into struct fsl_dspi_devtype_data how much CTAR and CS the actual implementation has available? E.g. LS1021A has 6 CS and 4 CTAR

Best regards,
Alexander
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