[PATCH v2 05/11] drm/tinydrm: Remove tinydrm_spi_max_transfer_size()

[Mark Brown]

On Wed, Oct 16, 2019 at 07:44:51PM +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 16, 2019 at 6:13 PM Andy Shevchenko
> > On Tue, Oct 15, 2019 at 05:57:20PM +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote:

> > > Something like this, as a test patch.

> > max_transfer_size should be a function. In that case it works.

> Why do you want to make it a function? At least from my reading of the
> code, the dma vs pio decision seems to be done once. So no need to
> change this at runtime. Changing at runtime would also be a pretty big
> surprise I think for users of spi.

Yeah, I'd expect it to be a fixed property of the hardware that doesn't
vary at runtime though I'm sure there must be some innovation out there
which challenges that assumption.

> > However I'm not sure it's the best approach, thus, Cc to SPI PXA people.

> Hm didn't spot the pxa people, added them. Mark, should I just go
> ahead and bake this into a proper patch for discussion? Or
> fundamentally wrong approach?

That seems sensible enough, it should certainly fix the immediate issue.
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