[spi-devel-general] [PATCH 2/2] SPI: make the moved loopback test work

[Linus Walleij]

2010/7/20 David Brownell <david-b at pacbell.net>:

>> No matter how much I look at it, it seems like
>> all use of this require you to first register
>> *some* device,
>
> OBVIOUSLY.  You can't use SPI without a device;
> it's like any other driver framework in Linux.
> What else should you expect???

I didn't expect anything else, it just makes it clear that
the part of my patch registering a dummy device is
not what is being disagreed upon, so this should be OK.

Yours,
Linus Walleij