[Letux-kernel] [BUG] SPI broken for SPI based panel drivers

[H. Nikolaus Schaller]

> Am 04.12.2020 um 20:19 schrieb Sven Van Asbroeck <thesven73 at gmail.com>:
> 
> On Fri, Dec 4, 2020 at 11:52 AM H. Nikolaus Schaller <hns at goldelico.com> wrote:
>> 
>>>> Anyways it is debatable if this is a bug at all. It is just a definition.
>>> 
>>> I respectfully disagree. Prior to the fix, your panel's active-low chip select
>>> needed to be described in the devicetree with 'spi-cs-high'. That sounds
>>> very much like a bug to me.
>> 
>> It could have been described by ACTIVE_LOW without spi-cs-high but that did
>> emit a nasty and not helpful warning on each boot.
> 
> That will not work, try it out. You will see that without the bugfix, your chip
> select is consistently inverted, no matter how you formulate it in the
> devicetree.

I have.

But please show me which line in my analyses table of my mail 12 hours ago
is wrong. Then I can repeat the test and we can discuss the reasons.

> 
>> 
>> I'd prefer if you or maybe Linus could submit such a patch and I am happy to review it.
> 
> I cannot help you with that, I'm sorry.


Come on...

BR and thanks,
Nikolaus