linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] spi: loongson: add bus driver for the loongson spi controller

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Date:   Mon, 20 Mar 2023 12:52:00 +0000
From:   Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
To:     zhuyinbo <zhuyinbo@...ngson.cn>
Cc:     Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@...aro.org>,
        linux-spi@...r.kernel.org, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Jianmin Lv <lvjianmin@...ngson.cn>,
        wanghongliang@...ngson.cn, Liu Peibao <liupeibao@...ngson.cn>,
        loongson-kernel@...ts.loongnix.cn
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] spi: loongson: add bus driver for the loongson
 spi controller

On Sat, Mar 18, 2023 at 02:07:16PM +0800, zhuyinbo wrote:
> 在 2023/3/18 上午12:26, Mark Brown 写道:
> > On Fri, Mar 17, 2023 at 04:29:50PM +0800, Yinbo Zhu wrote:

> > As IIRC I mentioned last time setup() might be called while other
> > transfers are happening and therefore shouldn't affect parallel
> > operations on other devices.

> I think add spin_lock in  transfer_one interface that should be to fix this
> issue, Do you think so?

No, that doesn't help if setup() reconfigures the controller while it's
doing a transfer.  The issue is that the controller might be put into
the wrong mode or run at the wrong speed.

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