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author | David Vrabel <david.vrabel@csr.com> | 2009-01-07 13:45:25 +0300 |
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committer | David Vrabel <david.vrabel@csr.com> | 2009-01-07 13:45:25 +0300 |
commit | a23e66f3b8cfdedec14541e71ef29a754870a20c (patch) | |
tree | f8ac23572982e92e6f8ae09c4039db627bdf53ee /drivers/spi/Kconfig | |
parent | 04c470adb01c62bb9bd663cfc4875cf0a4eb01ab (diff) | |
parent | ede6f5aea054d3fb67c78857f7abdee602302043 (diff) | |
download | linux-a23e66f3b8cfdedec14541e71ef29a754870a20c.tar.xz |
Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6 into for-upstream
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/spi/Kconfig')
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/spi/Kconfig | 18 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/spi/Kconfig b/drivers/spi/Kconfig index b9d0efb6803f..4a6fe01831a8 100644 --- a/drivers/spi/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/spi/Kconfig @@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ config SPI_AU1550 will be called au1550_spi. config SPI_BITBANG - tristate "Bitbanging SPI master" + tristate "Utilities for Bitbanging SPI masters" help With a few GPIO pins, your system can bitbang the SPI protocol. Select this to get SPI support through I/O pins (GPIO, parallel @@ -100,6 +100,22 @@ config SPI_BUTTERFLY inexpensive battery powered microcontroller evaluation board. This same cable can be used to flash new firmware. +config SPI_GPIO + tristate "GPIO-based bitbanging SPI Master" + depends on GENERIC_GPIO + select SPI_BITBANG + help + This simple GPIO bitbanging SPI master uses the arch-neutral GPIO + interface to manage MOSI, MISO, SCK, and chipselect signals. SPI + slaves connected to a bus using this driver are configured as usual, + except that the spi_board_info.controller_data holds the GPIO number + for the chipselect used by this controller driver. + + Note that this driver often won't achieve even 1 Mbit/sec speeds, + making it unusually slow for SPI. If your platform can inline + GPIO operations, you should be able to leverage that for better + speed with a custom version of this driver; see the source code. + config SPI_IMX tristate "Freescale iMX SPI controller" depends on ARCH_IMX && EXPERIMENTAL |