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-rw-r--r--drivers/spi/spi-bcm2835.c5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-bcm2835.c b/drivers/spi/spi-bcm2835.c
index b7bb07c9507d..0d8c97502f14 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-bcm2835.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-bcm2835.c
@@ -800,7 +800,10 @@ static int bcm2835_spi_transfer_one(struct spi_master *master,
if (tfr->len < spi_used_hz / HZ_PER_BYTE)
return bcm2835_spi_transfer_one_poll(master, spi, tfr, cs);
- /* run in dma mode if conditions are right */
+ /* run in dma mode if conditions are right
+ * Note that unlike poll or interrupt mode DMA mode does not have
+ * this 1 idle clock cycle pattern but runs the spi clock without gaps
+ */
if (master->can_dma && bcm2835_spi_can_dma(master, spi, tfr))
return bcm2835_spi_transfer_one_dma(master, spi, tfr, cs);