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authorNelson Castillo <nelsoneci@gmail.com>2008-11-19 17:11:25 +0000
committerAndy Green <agreen@pads.home.warmcat.com>2008-11-19 17:11:25 +0000
commitd5e3934362966fbd2b99f4c7a4f49c7958a849d4 (patch)
tree55258dc2d26bea20ce8ff5e74213df4e4b31a5bb
parent3880c3963d398e90c6737849955bdf20c61b64b9 (diff)
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] cleanup-gta02_lis302dl_bitbang.patch
* Improve comment about the chip select issue with the accelerometers. Signed-off-by: Nelson Castillo <nelsoneci@gmail.com>
-rw-r--r--arch/arm/mach-s3c2440/mach-gta02.c21
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-s3c2440/mach-gta02.c b/arch/arm/mach-s3c2440/mach-gta02.c
index 21a147db695..a959f67dc12 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-s3c2440/mach-gta02.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-s3c2440/mach-gta02.c
@@ -1057,14 +1057,21 @@ static void __gta02_lis302dl_bitbang(struct lis302dl_info *lis, u8 *tx,
local_irq_save(flags);
/*
- * Huh.. "quirk"... CS on this device is not really "CS" like you can
- * expect. Instead when 1 it selects I2C interface mode. Because we
- * have 2 devices on one interface, the "disabled" device when we talk
- * to an "enabled" device sees the clocks as I2C clocks, creating
- * havoc.
+ * Huh... "quirk"... CS on this device is not really "CS" like you can
+ * expect.
*
- * I2C sees MOSI going LOW while CLK HIGH as a START action, we must
- * ensure this is never issued.
+ * When it is 0 it selects SPI interface mode.
+ * When it is 1 it selects I2C interface mode.
+ *
+ * Because we have 2 devices on one interface we have to make sure
+ * that the "disabled" device (actually in I2C mode) don't think we're
+ * talking to it.
+ *
+ * When we talk to the "enabled" device, the "disabled" device sees
+ * the clocks as I2C clocks, creating havoc.
+ *
+ * I2C sees MOSI going LOW while CLK HIGH as a START action, thus we
+ * must ensure this is never issued.
*/
if (&lis302_pdata_top == pdata)