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Mon, 8 Apr 2024 07:48:17 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <12daffe3-ae5e-4b0f-bb61-3dd233e344bb@xs4all.nl> Date: Mon, 8 Apr 2024 09:48:15 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Subject: Re: [PATCH v0 00/14] Make I2C terminology more inclusive for I2C Algobit and consumers Content-Language: en-US, nl To: Wolfram Sang , Easwar Hariharan , "open list:RADEON and AMDGPU DRM DRIVERS" , "open list:DRM DRIVERS" , open list , "open list:INTEL DRM DISPLAY FOR XE AND I915 DRIVERS" , "open list:INTEL DRM DISPLAY FOR XE AND I915 DRIVERS" , "open list:DRM DRIVER FOR NVIDIA GEFORCE/QUADRO GPUS" , "open list:I2C SUBSYSTEM HOST DRIVERS" , "open list:BTTV VIDEO4LINUX DRIVER" , "open list:FRAMEBUFFER LAYER" References: <20240329170038.3863998-1-eahariha@linux.microsoft.com> From: Hans Verkuil Autocrypt: addr=hverkuil@xs4all.nl; keydata= xsFNBFQ84W0BEAC7EF1iL4s3tY8cRTVkJT/297h0Hz0ypA+ByVM4CdU9sN6ua/YoFlr9k0K4 BFUlg7JzJoUuRbKxkYb8mmqOe722j7N3HO8+ofnio5cAP5W0WwDpM0kM84BeHU0aPSTsWiGR yw55SOK2JBSq7hueotWLfJLobMWhQii0Zd83hGT9SIt9uHaHjgwmtTH7MSTIiaY6N14nw2Ud C6Uykc1va0Wqqc2ov5ihgk/2k2SKa02ookQI3e79laOrbZl5BOXNKR9LguuOZdX4XYR3Zi6/ BsJ7pVCK9xkiVf8svlEl94IHb+sa1KrlgGv3fn5xgzDw8Z222TfFceDL/2EzUyTdWc4GaPMC E/c1B4UOle6ZHg02+I8tZicjzj5+yffv1lB5A1btG+AmoZrgf0X2O1B96fqgHx8w9PIpVERN YsmkfxvhfP3MO3oHh8UY1OLKdlKamMneCLk2up1Zlli347KMjHAVjBAiy8qOguKF9k7HOjif JCLYTkggrRiEiE1xg4tblBNj8WGyKH+u/hwwwBqCd/Px2HvhAsJQ7DwuuB3vBAp845BJYUU3 06kRihFqbO0vEt4QmcQDcbWINeZ2zX5TK7QQ91ldHdqJn6MhXulPKcM8tCkdD8YNXXKyKqNl UVqXnarz8m2JCbHgjEkUlAJCNd6m3pfESLZwSWsLYL49R5yxIwARAQABzSFIYW5zIFZlcmt1 aWwgPGh2ZXJrdWlsQHhzNGFsbC5ubD7CwZUEEwECACgFAlQ84W0CGwMFCRLMAwAGCwkIBwMC BhUIAgkKCwQWAgMBAh4BAheAACEJEL0tYUhmFDtMFiEEBSzee8IVBTtonxvKvS1hSGYUO0wT 7w//frEmPBAwu3OdvAk9VDkH7X+7RcFpiuUcJxs3Xl6jpaA+SdwtZra6W1uMrs2RW8eXXiq/ 80HXJtYnal1Y8MKUBoUVhT/+5+KcMyfVQK3VFRHnNxCmC9HZV+qdyxAGwIscUd4hSlweuU6L 6tI7Dls6NzKRSTFbbGNZCRgl8OrF01TBH+CZrcFIoDgpcJA5Pw84mxo+wd2BZjPA4TNyq1od +slSRbDqFug1EqQaMVtUOdgaUgdlmjV0+GfBHoyCGedDE0knv+tRb8v5gNgv7M3hJO3Nrl+O OJVoiW0G6OWVyq92NNCKJeDy8XCB1yHCKpBd4evO2bkJNV9xcgHtLrVqozqxZAiCRKN1elWF 1fyG8KNquqItYedUr+wZZacqW+uzpVr9pZmUqpVCk9s92fzTzDZcGAxnyqkaO2QTgdhPJT2m wpG2UwIKzzi13tmwakY7OAbXm76bGWVZCO3QTHVnNV8ku9wgeMc/ZGSLUT8hMDZlwEsW7u/D qt+NlTKiOIQsSW7u7h3SFm7sMQo03X/taK9PJhS2BhhgnXg8mOa6U+yNaJy+eU0Lf5hEUiDC vDOI5x++LD3pdrJVr/6ZB0Qg3/YzZ0dk+phQ+KlP6HyeO4LG662toMbFbeLcBjcC/ceEclII 90QNEFSZKM6NVloM+NaZRYVO3ApxWkFu+1mrVTXOwU0EVDzhbQEQANzLiI6gHkIhBQKeQaYs p2SSqF9c++9LOy5x6nbQ4s0X3oTKaMGfBZuiKkkU6NnHCSa0Az5ScRWLaRGu1PzjgcVwzl5O sDawR1BtOG/XoPRNB2351PRp++W8TWo2viYYY0uJHKFHML+ku9q0P+NkdTzFGJLP+hn7x0RT DMbhKTHO3H2xJz5TXNE9zTJuIfGAz3ShDpijvzYieY330BzZYfpgvCllDVM5E4XgfF4F/N90 wWKu50fMA01ufwu+99GEwTFVG2az5T9SXd7vfSgRSkzXy7hcnxj4IhOfM6Ts85/BjMeIpeqy TDdsuetBgX9DMMWxMWl7BLeiMzMGrfkJ4tvlof0sVjurXibTibZyfyGR2ricg8iTbHyFaAzX 2uFVoZaPxrp7udDfQ96sfz0hesF9Zi8d7NnNnMYbUmUtaS083L/l2EDKvCIkhSjd48XF+aO8 VhrCfbXWpGRaLcY/gxi2TXRYG9xCa7PINgz9SyO34sL6TeFPSZn4bPQV5O1j85Dj4jBecB1k z2arzwlWWKMZUbR04HTeAuuvYvCKEMnfW3ABzdonh70QdqJbpQGfAF2p4/iCETKWuqefiOYn pR8PqoQA1DYv3t7y9DIN5Jw/8Oj5wOeEybw6vTMB0rrnx+JaXvxeHSlFzHiD6il/ChDDkJ9J /ejCHUQIl40wLSDRABEBAAHCwXwEGAECAA8FAlQ84W0CGwwFCRLMAwAAIQkQvS1hSGYUO0wW IQQFLN57whUFO2ifG8q9LWFIZhQ7TA1WD/9yxJvQrpf6LcNrr8uMlQWCg2iz2q1LGt1Itkuu KaavEF9nqHmoqhSfZeAIKAPn6xuYbGxXDrpN7dXCOH92fscLodZqZtK5FtbLvO572EPfxneY UT7JzDc/5LT9cFFugTMOhq1BG62vUm/F6V91+unyp4dRlyryAeqEuISykhvjZCVHk/woaMZv c1Dm4Uvkv0Ilelt3Pb9J7zhcx6sm5T7v16VceF96jG61bnJ2GFS+QZerZp3PY27XgtPxRxYj AmFUeF486PHx/2Yi4u1rQpIpC5inPxIgR1+ZFvQrAV36SvLFfuMhyCAxV6WBlQc85ArOiQZB Wm7L0repwr7zEJFEkdy8C81WRhMdPvHkAIh3RoY1SGcdB7rB3wCzfYkAuCBqaF7Zgfw8xkad KEiQTexRbM1sc/I8ACpla3N26SfQwrfg6V7TIoweP0RwDrcf5PVvwSWsRQp2LxFCkwnCXOra gYmkrmv0duG1FStpY+IIQn1TOkuXrciTVfZY1cZD0aVxwlxXBnUNZZNslldvXFtndxR0SFat sflovhDxKyhFwXOP0Rv8H378/+14TaykknRBIKEc0+lcr+EMOSUR5eg4aURb8Gc3Uc7fgQ6q UssTXzHPyj1hAyDpfu8DzAwlh4kKFTodxSsKAjI45SLjadSc94/5Gy8645Y1KgBzBPTH7Q== In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: intel-xe@lists.freedesktop.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Intel Xe graphics driver List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: intel-xe-bounces@lists.freedesktop.org Sender: "Intel-xe" On 05/04/2024 12:18, Wolfram Sang wrote: > Hello Easwar, > > On Fri, Mar 29, 2024 at 05:00:24PM +0000, Easwar Hariharan wrote: >> I2C v7, SMBus 3.2, and I3C specifications have replaced "master/slave" >> with more appropriate terms. Inspired by and following on to Wolfram's >> series to fix drivers/i2c/[1], fix the terminology for users of the >> I2C_ALGOBIT bitbanging interface, now that the approved verbiage exists >> in the specification. > > I really appreciate that you want to assist in this task to improve the > I2C core. I do. I am afraid, however, that you took the second step > before the first one, though. As I mentioned in my original cover > letter, this is not only about renaming but also improving the I2C API > (splitting up header files...). So, drivers are not a priority right > now. They can be better fixed once the core is ready. > > It is true that I changed quite some controller drivers within the i2c > realm. I did this to gain experience. As you also noticed quite some > questions came up. We need to agree on answers first. And once we are > happy with the answers we found, then IMO we can go outside of the i2c > realm and send patches to other subsystems referencing agreed > precedence. I intentionally did not go outside i2c yet. Since your > patches are already there, you probably want to foster them until they > are ready for inclusion. Yet, regarding further patches, my suggestion > is to wait until the core is ready. That might take a while, though. > However, there is enough to discuss until the core is ready. So, your > collaboration there is highly appreciated! > >> The last patch updating the .master_xfer method to .xfer depends on >> patch 1 of Wolfram's series below, but the series is otherwise >> independent. It may make sense for the last patch to go in with > > Please drop the last patch from this series. It will nicely remove the > dependency. Also, like above, I first want to gain experience with i2c > before going to other subsystems. That was intended. OK, based on this I'll mark the media patches in this series as 'Deferred' in our patchwork. Regards, Hans > > All the best and happy hacking, > > Wolfram >