[PATCH 3/3] staging: comedi: drivers: digital output subdevices do not need SDF_READABLE

Ian Abbott abbotti at mev.co.uk
Fri Oct 31 10:25:34 UTC 2014


On 30/10/14 18:19, H Hartley Sweeten wrote:
> The SDF_READABLE flag is not necessary for digital output subdevices. For
> consistency, remove this flag from the comedi drivers that set it.
>
> Signed-off-by: H Hartley Sweeten <hsweeten at visionengravers.com>
> Cc: Ian Abbott <abbotti at mev.co.uk>
> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh at linuxfoundation.org>
> ---
>   drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/adl_pci9111.c  | 2 +-
>   drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/amplc_pc263.c  | 2 +-
>   drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/amplc_pci263.c | 2 +-
>   drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/cb_pcidas64.c  | 2 +-
>   drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/das08.c        | 2 +-
>   drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/das16m1.c      | 2 +-
>   drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/das1800.c      | 2 +-
>   drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/das800.c       | 2 +-
>   drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/icp_multi.c    | 2 +-
>   9 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>
[snip]

> diff --git a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/icp_multi.c b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/icp_multi.c
> index f9aa6a5..a412394 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/icp_multi.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/icp_multi.c
> @@ -512,7 +512,7 @@ static int icp_multi_auto_attach(struct comedi_device *dev,
>
>   	s = &dev->subdevices[3];
>   	s->type = COMEDI_SUBD_DO;
> -	s->subdev_flags = SDF_WRITABLE | SDF_READABLE;
> +	s->subdev_flags = SDF_WRITABLE;
>   	s->n_chan = 8;
>   	s->maxdata = 1;
>   	s->len_chanlist = 8;
>

Not sure about icp_multi as the insn_bits handler actually reads data 
back from the hardware registers.  It may be doing something weird as it 
writes to a digital output register and reads back a digital input 
register which is referred to as "R/W: Digital inouts" in the comment. 
This needs a little investigation.

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