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From: David Brownell <david-b@pacbell.net>
To: "Magnus Damm" <magnus.damm@gmail.com>
Cc: "Piotr Skamruk" <piotr.skamruk@gmail.com>,
	"Michael Buesch" <mb@bu3sch.de>,
	"Andrew Morton" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"Stephen Rothwell" <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>,
	"linux-kernel" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] Add SPI over GPIO driver
Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2008 21:16:51 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200810192116.52286.david-b@pacbell.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <aec7e5c30810191944u4c125943h895099b3f1eaa813@mail.gmail.com>

On Sunday 19 October 2008, Magnus Damm wrote:
> >
> > I fully support the idea of SPI over GPIO.  It's just that
> > particular patch which is problematic.
> 
> Ok, let's fix those issues then!

The issues I identified earlier still haven't been resolved...
one of several reasons IMO to just use a different driver.


> > I'm sanity testing a refresh of the *original* late-2006
> > SPI-over-GPIO driver.  It's actually usable as a drop-in
> > replacement for a "native" driver.
> 
> The Openwrt driver by Michael Buesch works just fine for me, but if
> you prefer to switch driver that's of course ok too.
> 
> > Unfortunately I goofed and pulled down the current GIT tree
> > and found lots of unrelated breakage (non-SPI) that's keept
> > that sanity test from proceeding apace.  And the board on
> > which it's most recently been used is currently broken.
> > I may just send that patch out soon, as an FYI...
> 
> Please CC me and I'll test it on some SuperH boards. Thanks!

Patch follows in a separate message, with trimmed CC list.

- Dave



  reply	other threads:[~2008-10-20  4:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-20 19:46 Michael Buesch
2008-10-17  3:14 ` Magnus Damm
2008-10-17  8:52   ` Michael Buesch
2008-10-17  9:52     ` Magnus Damm
2008-10-17 11:18       ` Michael Buesch
2008-10-18  4:36         ` Andrew Morton
2008-10-18  9:32           ` Michael Buesch
2008-10-18 20:41             ` Piotr Skamruk
2008-10-18 20:54               ` David Brownell
2008-10-20  2:44                 ` Magnus Damm
2008-10-20  4:16                   ` David Brownell [this message]
2008-10-20  9:48                     ` Michael Buesch
2008-10-20  4:24                   ` [patch 2.6.27-git] spi_gpio driver David Brownell
2008-10-20  9:11                     ` [spi-devel-general] " Ben Dooks
2008-10-20  8:37                       ` David Brownell
2008-10-21 12:40                     ` Magnus Damm

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