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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/spi/spi.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/spi/spi.h | 12 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/spi/spi.h b/include/linux/spi/spi.h index a9cc29d46653..4be01bb44377 100644 --- a/include/linux/spi/spi.h +++ b/include/linux/spi/spi.h @@ -778,8 +778,20 @@ spi_register_board_info(struct spi_board_info const *info, unsigned n) * use spi_new_device() to describe each device. You can also call * spi_unregister_device() to start making that device vanish, but * normally that would be handled by spi_unregister_master(). + * + * You can also use spi_alloc_device() and spi_add_device() to use a two + * stage registration sequence for each spi_device. This gives the caller + * some more control over the spi_device structure before it is registered, + * but requires that caller to initialize fields that would otherwise + * be defined using the board info. */ extern struct spi_device * +spi_alloc_device(struct spi_master *master); + +extern int +spi_add_device(struct spi_device *spi); + +extern struct spi_device * spi_new_device(struct spi_master *, struct spi_board_info *); static inline void |