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-rw-r--r--drivers/spi/spi-davinci.c6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-davinci.c b/drivers/spi/spi-davinci.c
index f37bbdd18d61..595acdcfc7d0 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-davinci.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-davinci.c
@@ -660,7 +660,11 @@ static int davinci_spi_bufs(struct spi_device *spi, struct spi_transfer *t)
goto err_desc;
if (!t->tx_buf) {
- /* use rx buffer as dummy tx buffer */
+ /* To avoid errors when doing rx-only transfers with
+ * many SG entries (> 20), use the rx buffer as the
+ * dummy tx buffer so that dma reloads are done at the
+ * same time for rx and tx.
+ */
t->tx_sg.sgl = t->rx_sg.sgl;
t->tx_sg.nents = t->rx_sg.nents;
}