>-----Original Message-----
>From: Mike Frysinger [mailto:[email protected]] 
>Sent: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 2:58 PM
>To: Song, Barry
>Cc: [email protected]; 
>[email protected]
>Subject: Re: [Linux-kernel-commits] [7841] trunk: bug [#5689], 
>don't set select num as 0 while using gpio cs
>
>On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 01:23, Song, Barry wrote:
>>From: Mike Frysinger [mailto:[email protected]]
>>>On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 00:46,  <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> Log Message
>>>>
>>>> bug [#5689], don't set select num as 0 while using gpio cs
>>>>
>>>> fix problems pointed out by Michael and Mike
>>>>
>>>> Modified: trunk/arch/blackfin/include/asm/bfin5xx_spi.h
>>>>
>>>> -#define USE_GPIO_CS           0x8000
>>>> +#define MAX_CTRL_CS          8  /* cs in spi controller */
>>>> +#define MAX_GPIO_CS          MAX_BLACKFIN_GPIOS
>>>
>>>this prevents using GPIOs that are integrated via gpiolib, and i dont
>>>think there's a problem with those.  how about the bus driver simply
>>>uses return value from gpio_request() to figure out whether the gpio
>>>in question is valid ?
>>
>> Sorry. I don't know what you exactly mean. You mean GPIO between
>> MAX_BLACKFIN_GPIOS and ARCH_NR_GPIOS?
>> MAX_BLACKFIN_GPIOS should be just the number right of GPIOs in every
>> blackfin processor.
>
>that's the point -- i'm not talking about Blackfin GPIOs.  i'm talking
>about GPIOs available on expander boards and usable via gpiolib.  you
>can hook up a number of arbitrary GPIOs beyond what the processor
>itself supports and all of them are usable via the GPIO framework.
If so, users can add a value to bfin5xx_spi_master.num_chipselect in its board. 
I maybe delete MAX_GPIO_CS, and change 
.num_chipselect = MAX_CTRL_CS + MAX_GPIO_CS,
To
.num_chipselect = MAX_CTRL_CS + MAX_BLACKFIN_GPIOS,
on our board.
>-mike
>
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