@@ -2774,8 +2774,10 @@ int spi_setup(struct spi_device *spi)
return -EINVAL;
/* help drivers fail *cleanly* when they need options
* that aren't supported with their current controller
+ * SPI_CS_WORD has a fallback software implementation,
+ * so it is ignored here.
*/
- bad_bits = spi->mode & ~spi->controller->mode_bits;
+ bad_bits = spi->mode & ~(spi->controller->mode_bits | SPI_CS_WORD);
ugly_bits = bad_bits &
(SPI_TX_DUAL | SPI_TX_QUAD | SPI_RX_DUAL | SPI_RX_QUAD);
if (ugly_bits) {
@@ -2829,6 +2831,33 @@ static int __spi_validate(struct spi_device *spi, struct spi_message *message)
if (list_empty(&message->transfers))
return -EINVAL;
+ /* If an SPI controller does not support toggling the CS line on each
+ * transfer (indicated by the SPI_CS_WORD flag), we can emulate it by
+ * splitting transfers into one-word transfers and ensuring that
+ * cs_change is set for each transfer.
+ */
+ if ((spi->mode & SPI_CS_WORD) && !(ctlr->mode_bits & SPI_CS_WORD)) {
+ size_t maxsize;
+ int ret;
+
+ maxsize = (spi->bits_per_word + 7) / 8;
+
+ /* spi_split_transfers_maxsize() requires message->spi */
+ message->spi = spi;
+
+ ret = spi_split_transfers_maxsize(ctlr, message, maxsize,
+ GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (ret)
+ return ret;
+
+ list_for_each_entry(xfer, &message->transfers, transfer_list) {
+ /* don't change cs_change on the last entry in the list */
+ if (list_is_last(&xfer->transfer_list, &message->transfers))
+ break;
+ xfer->cs_change = 1;
+ }
+ }
+
/* Half-duplex links include original MicroWire, and ones with
* only one data pin like SPI_3WIRE (switches direction) or where
* either MOSI or MISO is missing. They can also be caused by