linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] spi: xilinx_spi: Fix up I/O routine wrapping bogosity.

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Date:	Thu, 17 Dec 2009 11:59:51 +0100
From:	Richard Röjfors 
	<richard.rojfors@...ean-labs.com>
To:	Paul Mundt <lethal@...ux-sh.org>
CC:	John Linn <John.Linn@...inx.com>,
	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...retlab.ca>,
	spi-devel-general@...ts.sourceforge.net,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] spi: xilinx_spi: Fix up I/O routine wrapping bogosity.

Paul Mundt wrote:
> xilinx_spi presently makes some fairly questionable assumptions about I/O
> routines, and attempts to assign ioread32/iowrite32 and friends directly
> to its own internal function pointers. On many platforms these I/O
> routines are macros or wrappers and not actual functions on their own,
> resulting in things like:
> 
> ERROR: "ioread32be" [drivers/spi/xilinx_spi.ko] undefined!
> ERROR: "iowrite32be" [drivers/spi/xilinx_spi.ko] undefined!
> ERROR: "iowrite32" [drivers/spi/xilinx_spi.ko] undefined!
> ERROR: "ioread32" [drivers/spi/xilinx_spi.ko] undefined!
> 
> If xilinx_spi wants to do this sort of casting, it needs to provide its
> own wrappers for these, or change how it does accesses completely.
> 
> I've opted for the first approach, and the attached silly patch does
> that. If someone with the hardware available wants to give the second
> option a try that's ok too. In any event, the current code is broken for
> at least: arm, avr32, blackfin, microblaze, mn10300, and sh.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Paul Mundt <lethal@...ux-sh.org>

Looks good to me.

Acked-by: Richard Röjfors <richard.rojfors@...agicore.com>

> 
> ---
> 
>  drivers/spi/xilinx_spi.c |   28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++----
>  1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/spi/xilinx_spi.c b/drivers/spi/xilinx_spi.c
> index 9f38637..154e908 100644
> --- a/drivers/spi/xilinx_spi.c
> +++ b/drivers/spi/xilinx_spi.c
> @@ -93,6 +93,26 @@ struct xilinx_spi {
>  	void (*rx_fn) (struct xilinx_spi *);
>  };
>  
> +static void xspi_write32(u32 val, void __iomem *addr)
> +{
> +	iowrite32(val, addr);
> +}
> +
> +static unsigned int xspi_read32(void __iomem *addr)
> +{
> +	return ioread32(addr);
> +}
> +
> +static void xspi_write32_be(u32 val, void __iomem *addr)
> +{
> +	iowrite32be(val, addr);
> +}
> +
> +static unsigned int xspi_read32_be(void __iomem *addr)
> +{
> +	return ioread32be(addr);
> +}
> +
>  static void xspi_tx8(struct xilinx_spi *xspi)
>  {
>  	xspi->write_fn(*xspi->tx_ptr, xspi->regs + XSPI_TXD_OFFSET);
> @@ -374,11 +394,11 @@ struct spi_master *xilinx_spi_init(struct device *dev, struct resource *mem,
>  	xspi->mem = *mem;
>  	xspi->irq = irq;
>  	if (pdata->little_endian) {
> -		xspi->read_fn = ioread32;
> -		xspi->write_fn = iowrite32;
> +		xspi->read_fn = xspi_read32;
> +		xspi->write_fn = xspi_write32;
>  	} else {
> -		xspi->read_fn = ioread32be;
> -		xspi->write_fn = iowrite32be;
> +		xspi->read_fn = xspi_read32_be;
> +		xspi->write_fn = xspi_write32_be;
>  	}
>  	xspi->bits_per_word = pdata->bits_per_word;
>  	if (xspi->bits_per_word == 8) {


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