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Message-ID: <d79291deaa1e9960a177dd887884724f22eb0ea6.camel@linux.ibm.com>
Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2021 09:46:50 -0500
From: Eddie James <eajames@...ux.ibm.com>
To: Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
Cc: linux-spi@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
joel@....id.au
Subject: Re: [PATCH] spi: fsi: Remove multiple sequenced ops for restricted
chips
On Thu, 2021-03-25 at 13:50 +0000, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 24, 2021 at 05:05:16PM -0500, Eddie James wrote:
>
> > Updated restricted chips have trouble processing multiple sequenced
> > operations. So remove the capability to sequence multiple
> > operations and
> > reduce the maximum transfer size to 8 bytes.
>
> That's a very small limit, it would be nice to be able to identify
> devices that can use the larger limit so they don't suffer
> needlessly.
Yes, this is only for the "restricted" controllers which are marked by
a different compatible string. I guess the commit message isn't
perfectly clear.
Thanks,
Eddie
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