Hi Wayne,
On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 09:13:31PM +0000, Wayne Tams wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 5:08 PM, Baruch Siach <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 04:38:10PM +0000, Wayne Tams wrote:
> >> I am needing some help understanding a kernel panic when I try to load
> >> the at25 eeprom driver, I have traced it to the spi_async function in
> >> drivers/spi/spi.c but I do not know where to go to from here. I have
> >> found some similar issues in forum posts but threads never offer a
> >> solution which has left me scratching my head. Perhaps I am missing
> >> something in my kernel configuration?
> >>
> >> I am using the 2.6.35 kernel and mxc_spi driver for my i.Mx53
> >> platform. The message returned from the kernel is as follows
> >
> > Since the mxc_spi is not in the mainline kernel, people here can't help you
> > much. Try using the mainlined spi_imx driver (renamed to spi-imx since
> > kenrel
> > version 3.1).
>
> Oh sorry, it didn't click that mxc_spi was not in the mainline. I
> think I need to find out why this driver was favored over the spi-imx
> driver? Hopefully whoever from Freescale that can answer that question
> should hopefully help me get to the root of the problem.
Just don't hold your breath while waiting for a response from Freescale.
Note that a newer version of the Freescale i.MX BSP (based on 2.6.38) has
abandoned this driver entirely.
baruch
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