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From: Mark Brown <broonie-yzvPICuk2AATkU/dhu1WVueM+bqZidxxQQ4Iyu8u01E@public.gmane.org>
To: Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
	<plagnioj-sclMFOaUSTBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
Cc: linux-arm-kernel-IAPFreCvJWM7uuMidbF8XUB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org,
	linux-i2c-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	devicetree-discuss-uLR06cmDAlY/bJ5BZ2RsiQ@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] i2c/gpio-i2c add: add DT support
Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2012 11:25:47 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120207112547.GC3332@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120207025624.GB15647-RQcB7r2h9QmfDR2tN2SG5Ni2O/JbrIOy@public.gmane.org>

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On Tue, Feb 07, 2012 at 03:56:24AM +0100, Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD wrote:
> On 16:09 Mon 06 Feb     , Mark Brown wrote:

> > > +	- udelay: half clock cycle time in us (may depend on each platform)

> > > +	udelay = <2>;		/* ~100 kHz */

> > Why not specify this in kHz and do the conversion in the driver?  It
> > seems a more intuitive thing to be specifying.  I appreciate that the
> > platform data used udelay but it seems an entirely unintuitive thing
> > from a user point of view even if it's what the implementation wants.

> because it's not accurate and on some platform you need to adapt it so we keep
> the udelay

Then you should clarify that in the documentation, it's not the cycle
time but the delay between GPIO operations which isn't quite the same
thing.

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From: broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com (Mark Brown)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 1/4] i2c/gpio-i2c add: add DT support
Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2012 11:25:47 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120207112547.GC3332@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120207025624.GB15647@game.jcrosoft.org>

On Tue, Feb 07, 2012 at 03:56:24AM +0100, Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD wrote:
> On 16:09 Mon 06 Feb     , Mark Brown wrote:

> > > +	- udelay: half clock cycle time in us (may depend on each platform)

> > > +	udelay = <2>;		/* ~100 kHz */

> > Why not specify this in kHz and do the conversion in the driver?  It
> > seems a more intuitive thing to be specifying.  I appreciate that the
> > platform data used udelay but it seems an entirely unintuitive thing
> > from a user point of view even if it's what the implementation wants.

> because it's not accurate and on some platform you need to adapt it so we keep
> the udelay

Then you should clarify that in the documentation, it's not the cycle
time but the delay between GPIO operations which isn't quite the same
thing.
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-02-07 11:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-02-05 10:38 [PATCH 1/4] i2c/gpio-i2c add: add DT support Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-02-05 10:38 ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-02-05 10:38 ` [PATCH 2/4] ARM: at91s: sam9g20 add i2c " Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-02-05 10:38   ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-02-05 10:38 ` [PATCH 3/4] ARM: at91: usb_a9g20 add DT i2c support Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-02-05 10:38   ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-02-05 10:38 ` [PATCH 4/4] ARM: at91: sam9g45 add i2c DT support Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-02-05 10:38   ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
     [not found] ` <1328438337-21185-1-git-send-email-plagnioj-sclMFOaUSTBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2012-02-06 16:09   ` [PATCH 1/4] i2c/gpio-i2c add: add " Mark Brown
2012-02-06 16:09     ` Mark Brown
     [not found]     ` <20120206160907.GG10173-GFdadSzt00ze9xe1eoZjHA@public.gmane.org>
2012-02-07  2:56       ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-02-07  2:56         ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
     [not found]         ` <20120207025624.GB15647-RQcB7r2h9QmfDR2tN2SG5Ni2O/JbrIOy@public.gmane.org>
2012-02-07 11:25           ` Mark Brown [this message]
2012-02-07 11:25             ` Mark Brown
2012-02-06 18:38   ` Karol Lewandowski
2012-02-06 18:38     ` Karol Lewandowski
     [not found]     ` <4F301E25.5060507-Sze3O3UU22JBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>
2012-02-06 19:15       ` Jean Delvare
2012-02-06 19:15         ` Jean Delvare
2012-02-07  3:25       ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-02-07  3:25         ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
     [not found]         ` <20120207032533.GC15647-RQcB7r2h9QmfDR2tN2SG5Ni2O/JbrIOy@public.gmane.org>
2012-02-07 15:35           ` Karol Lewandowski
2012-02-07 15:35             ` Karol Lewandowski
2012-02-13 23:14       ` Ben Dooks
2012-02-13 23:14         ` Ben Dooks

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