On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 03:04:49PM +0800, Thomas Chou wrote: > Dear Ryan, > > On 02/14/2011 10:20 AM, Ryan Mallon wrote: > >On 02/14/2011 03:10 PM, Thomas Chou wrote: > >>This patch adds a new SPI driver to support the Altera SOPC Builder > >>SPI component. It uses the bitbanging library. > >> > >>Signed-off-by: Thomas Chou<[email protected]> > >>--- > > > >>+struct altera_spi { > >>+ /* bitbang has to be first */ > >>+ struct spi_bitbang bitbang; > > > >Is this still true? I had a quick look and can't see anything which > >relies on spi_bitbang being the first entry. Things like this should be > >using container_of so that position in the struct is irrelevant. > > > >~Ryan > > > > Yes, sadly true. This is due to the implementation of the bitbanging > library, spi_bitbang.c, which assumes the struct spi_bitbang is the > first of drvdata. Though it could be changed in the future (beyond > this little driver), every bitbanging library user has to follow > this for now.
Should be easy to fix if it is indeed still true (I haven't dug deep enough to find the design error yet). Anybody want to volunteer? g. _______________________________________________ devicetree-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/devicetree-discuss
