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diff --git a/drivers/spi/Kconfig b/drivers/spi/Kconfig
index 3b1c0878bb85..6fb17efb35f0 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/spi/Kconfig
@@ -199,6 +199,15 @@ config SPI_BCM_QSPI
based platforms. This driver works for both SPI master for SPI NOR
flash device as well as MSPI device.
+config SPI_BCMBCA_HSSPI
+ tristate "Broadcom BCMBCA HS SPI controller driver"
+ depends on ARCH_BCMBCA || COMPILE_TEST
+ help
+ This enables support for the High Speed SPI controller present on
+ newer Broadcom BCMBCA SoCs. These SoCs include an updated SPI controller
+ that adds the capability to allow the driver to control chip select
+ explicitly.
+
config SPI_BITBANG
tristate "Utilities for Bitbanging SPI masters"
help
@@ -247,7 +256,7 @@ config SPI_CADENCE_XSPI
Enable support for the Cadence XSPI Flash controller.
Cadence XSPI is a specialized controller for connecting an SPI
- Flash over upto 8bit wide bus. Enable this option if you have a
+ Flash over up to 8-bit wide bus. Enable this option if you have a
device with a Cadence XSPI controller and want to access the
Flash as an MTD device.
@@ -295,7 +304,6 @@ config SPI_DW_BT1
tristate "Baikal-T1 SPI driver for DW SPI core"
depends on MIPS_BAIKAL_T1 || COMPILE_TEST
select MULTIPLEXER
- select MUX_MMIO
help
Baikal-T1 SoC is equipped with three DW APB SSI-based MMIO SPI
controllers. Two of them are pretty much normal: with IRQ, DMA,
@@ -448,19 +456,19 @@ config SPI_INTEL
tristate
config SPI_INTEL_PCI
- tristate "Intel PCH/PCU SPI flash PCI driver (DANGEROUS)"
+ tristate "Intel PCH/PCU SPI flash PCI driver"
depends on PCI
depends on X86 || COMPILE_TEST
depends on SPI_MEM
select SPI_INTEL
help
This enables PCI support for the Intel PCH/PCU SPI controller in
- master mode. This controller is present in modern Intel hardware
- and is used to hold BIOS and other persistent settings. Using
- this driver it is possible to upgrade BIOS directly from Linux.
-
- Say N here unless you know what you are doing. Overwriting the
- SPI flash may render the system unbootable.
+ master mode. This controller is used to hold BIOS and other
+ persistent settings. Controllers present in modern Intel hardware
+ only work in hardware sequencing mode, this means that the
+ controller exposes a subset of operations that makes it safer to
+ use. Using this driver it is possible to upgrade BIOS directly
+ from Linux.
To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
will be called spi-intel-pci.
@@ -472,10 +480,11 @@ config SPI_INTEL_PLATFORM
select SPI_INTEL
help
This enables platform support for the Intel PCH/PCU SPI
- controller in master mode. This controller is present in modern
- Intel hardware and is used to hold BIOS and other persistent
- settings. Using this driver it is possible to upgrade BIOS
- directly from Linux.
+ controller in master mode that is used to hold BIOS and other
+ persistent settings. Most of these controllers work in
+ software sequencing mode, which means that the controller
+ exposes the low level SPI-NOR opcodes to the software. Using
+ this driver it is possible to upgrade BIOS directly from Linux.
Say N here unless you know what you are doing. Overwriting the
SPI flash may render the system unbootable.
@@ -1166,9 +1175,6 @@ config SPI_SPIDEV
help
This supports user mode SPI protocol drivers.
- Note that this application programming interface is EXPERIMENTAL
- and hence SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE while it stabilizes.
-
config SPI_LOOPBACK_TEST
tristate "spi loopback test framework support"
depends on m