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* [RFC][PATCH 1/3] spi: let master a chance to setup device before registering it
@ 2011-08-29 12:25 Paul Fertser
  2011-08-29 12:39 ` [RFC][PATCH 2/3] spi: enfore default bits_per_word value Paul Fertser
  2011-08-30  5:39 ` [RFC][PATCH 3/3] spi: indicate in the docs that per-transfer bpw setting is not supported Paul Fertser
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Paul Fertser @ 2011-08-29 12:25 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: barebox

Call setup() before registering the device because registering leads
to a probe routine of the slave device and that requires an
initialised master.

Signed-off-by: Paul Fertser <fercerpav@gmail.com>
---

TBH, i do not fully understand the framework, so this and the following patches
might be rather wrong. But the issues i tried to fix were real indeed :)

 drivers/spi/spi.c |    5 ++---
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi.c b/drivers/spi/spi.c
index b561f9d..82393ea 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi.c
@@ -80,7 +80,6 @@ struct spi_device *spi_new_device(struct spi_master *master,
 	strcpy(proxy->dev.name, chip->name);
 	proxy->dev.type_data = proxy;
 	dev_add_child(master->dev, &proxy->dev);
-	status = register_device(&proxy->dev);
 
 	/* drivers may modify this initial i/o setup */
 	status = master->setup(proxy);
@@ -90,10 +89,10 @@ struct spi_device *spi_new_device(struct spi_master *master,
 		goto fail;
 	}
 
-	return proxy;
+	register_device(&proxy->dev);
 
+	return proxy;
 fail:
-	unregister_device(&proxy->dev);
 	free(proxy);
 	return NULL;
 }
-- 
1.5.2.2


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