From: Wolfram Sang <wsa@the-dreams.de>
To: Harini Katakam <harinikatakamlinux@gmail.com>
Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
"grant.likely@linaro.org" <grant.likely@linaro.org>,
"robh+dt@kernel.org" <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
Pawel Moll <Pawel.Moll@arm.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] devicetree: bindings: Add defeature-repeated-start property for Cadence I2C
Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2014 15:15:48 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141202141548.GA5883@katana> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFcVECKMqACtumHZGHbToUUSjd_dWCcLbu=_ZjNnnGdAZQ_3fg@mail.gmail.com>
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> > What do you do when disable repeated start? Sending STOP and START? If
> > so, this is really something different than repeated start. By using
> > I2C_FUNC_I2C a user expects repeated start, so if the HW does not
> > support it, we should say so and don't try to emulate it with something
> > different.
>
> Yes, we send stop.
As said before, this is wrong. Another master could interfere between
the messages when using stop+start. This is no replacement for repeated
start.
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From: wsa@the-dreams.de (Wolfram Sang)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 3/4] devicetree: bindings: Add defeature-repeated-start property for Cadence I2C
Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2014 15:15:48 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141202141548.GA5883@katana> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFcVECKMqACtumHZGHbToUUSjd_dWCcLbu=_ZjNnnGdAZQ_3fg@mail.gmail.com>
> > What do you do when disable repeated start? Sending STOP and START? If
> > so, this is really something different than repeated start. By using
> > I2C_FUNC_I2C a user expects repeated start, so if the HW does not
> > support it, we should say so and don't try to emulate it with something
> > different.
>
> Yes, we send stop.
As said before, this is wrong. Another master could interfere between
the messages when using stop+start. This is no replacement for repeated
start.
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Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-12-02 10:05 [PATCH 0/4] Cadence I2C driver fixes Harini Katakam
2014-12-02 10:05 ` Harini Katakam
2014-12-02 10:05 ` Harini Katakam
2014-12-02 10:05 ` [PATCH 1/4] i2c: cadence: Handle > 252 byte transfers Harini Katakam
2014-12-02 10:05 ` Harini Katakam
[not found] ` <1417514749-24319-1-git-send-email-harinik-gjFFaj9aHVfQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2014-12-02 10:05 ` [PATCH 2/4] i2c: cadence: Set the hardware time-out register to maximum value Harini Katakam
2014-12-02 10:05 ` Harini Katakam
2014-12-02 10:05 ` Harini Katakam
2014-12-03 11:28 ` Wolfram Sang
2014-12-03 11:28 ` Wolfram Sang
2014-12-02 10:05 ` [PATCH 3/4] devicetree: bindings: Add defeature-repeated-start property for Cadence I2C Harini Katakam
2014-12-02 10:05 ` Harini Katakam
2014-12-02 10:05 ` Harini Katakam
2014-12-02 11:19 ` Mark Rutland
2014-12-02 11:19 ` Mark Rutland
2014-12-02 12:13 ` Harini Katakam
2014-12-02 12:13 ` Harini Katakam
2014-12-02 12:13 ` Harini Katakam
[not found] ` <CAFcVECLtPx6shBXJbg9Uf_8fnhkMoO1zpoxGcdda7PSA7z_2rA-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2014-12-02 12:52 ` Wolfram Sang
2014-12-02 12:52 ` Wolfram Sang
2014-12-02 12:52 ` Wolfram Sang
2014-12-02 13:10 ` Harini Katakam
2014-12-02 13:10 ` Harini Katakam
2014-12-02 13:10 ` Harini Katakam
[not found] ` <CAFcVECJwFoFd6GrmF282CG+fELnYb=FNCTDq=RYKky_dHha=Jg-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2014-12-02 13:16 ` Wolfram Sang
2014-12-02 13:16 ` Wolfram Sang
2014-12-02 13:16 ` Wolfram Sang
2014-12-02 13:30 ` Harini Katakam
2014-12-02 13:30 ` Harini Katakam
2014-12-02 14:15 ` Wolfram Sang [this message]
2014-12-02 14:15 ` Wolfram Sang
2014-12-02 15:12 ` Lars-Peter Clausen
2014-12-02 15:12 ` Lars-Peter Clausen
2014-12-02 15:12 ` Lars-Peter Clausen
2014-12-02 10:05 ` [PATCH 4/4] i2c: cadence: Defeature repeated start based on devicetree property Harini Katakam
2014-12-02 10:05 ` Harini Katakam
2014-12-02 10:05 ` Harini Katakam
[not found] ` <1417514749-24319-5-git-send-email-harinik-gjFFaj9aHVfQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2014-12-02 11:21 ` Mark Rutland
2014-12-02 11:21 ` Mark Rutland
2014-12-02 11:21 ` Mark Rutland
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