From: Atsushi Nemoto <anemo@mba.ocn.ne.jp>
Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2008 09:14:19 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: atmel_spi: support zero length transfer
X-Git-Url: https://git.stricted.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=06719814780da741e7acf587367a86c3965c03a2;p=GitHub%2Fmt8127%2Fandroid_kernel_alcatel_ttab.git

atmel_spi: support zero length transfer

A spi transfer with zero length is not invalid.  For example, such
transfer (len == 0 && delay_usecs != 0) can be used to achieve delay
before first CLK edge after chipselect assertion.

Signed-off-by: Atsushi Nemoto <anemo@mba.ocn.ne.jp>
Cc: Haavard Skinnemoen <hskinnemoen@atmel.com>
Cc: David Brownell <david-b@pacbell.net>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
---

diff --git a/drivers/spi/atmel_spi.c b/drivers/spi/atmel_spi.c
index 1749a27be066..02c8e305b14f 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/atmel_spi.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/atmel_spi.c
@@ -616,7 +616,7 @@ static int atmel_spi_transfer(struct spi_device *spi, struct spi_message *msg)
 		return -ESHUTDOWN;
 
 	list_for_each_entry(xfer, &msg->transfers, transfer_list) {
-		if (!(xfer->tx_buf || xfer->rx_buf)) {
+		if (!(xfer->tx_buf || xfer->rx_buf) && xfer->len) {
 			dev_dbg(&spi->dev, "missing rx or tx buf\n");
 			return -EINVAL;
 		}