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From: mjg59@srcf.ucam.org (Matthew Garrett)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: ACPI
Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2013 14:45:32 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131126144532.GA10641@srcf.ucam.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACRpkdY+6dzs8MpKKtW-3kzsLkZjsit9SeN20k_33TAtVf3NEA@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 01:43:40PM +0100, Linus Walleij wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 4:41 PM, Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org> wrote:
> 
> > In the past ACPI implementations handled GPIO by providing
> > methods that accessed hardware registers directly. I've seen DSDTs that
> > implement i2c entirely in ASL.
> 
> Is that common?

No, thankfully.

> Since i2c is a slow bus, can be 100kHz or so, how does that
> avoid locking the entire CPU while e.g. waiting for transactions on
> the external bus to complete?

Check status register, interruptible sleep, repeat until done.

> I have a feeling we should not recommend ARM implementers
> to go and do things like this.

Oh, absolutely.

-- 
Matthew Garrett | mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org

      parent reply	other threads:[~2013-11-26 14:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-11-18 18:42 ACPI Jon Masters
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     [not found]     ` < 20131126183344.GA16074@srcf.ucam.org>
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     [not found]     ` < CACRpkdaCXJzWXoesjD3Jqpm4XMHLQp3SsHcsDG3veUS+xarqHQ@mail.gmail.com>
     [not found]       ` < CACxGe6vUKzow7QpeX2mU7CiZQzY8aZ+p0jd8Vk0+dqz0B=D0Ew@mail.gmail.com>
2013-11-19 18:15 ` ACPI Arnd Bergmann
2013-11-21 20:03   ` ACPI Mark Brown
2013-11-22  0:29     ` ACPI Arnd Bergmann
2013-11-22  4:05       ` ACPI Jon Masters
2013-11-22 20:31         ` ACPI Arnd Bergmann
2013-11-22 20:59           ` ACPI Jon Masters
2013-11-22 21:37             ` ACPI Jon Masters
2013-11-23  9:11               ` ACPI Arnd Bergmann
2013-11-23 18:39                 ` ACPI Jason Gunthorpe
2013-11-23 23:03                   ` ACPI Matthew Garrett
2013-11-24  3:52                     ` ACPI Jon Masters
2013-11-24  3:56                       ` ACPI Matthew Garrett
2013-11-24 23:21                         ` ACPI Jon Masters
2013-11-24 23:40                           ` ACPI Matthew Garrett
2013-11-22 13:19       ` ACPI Mark Brown
2013-11-19 18:28 ` ACPI Måns Rullgård
2013-11-21 16:56 ` ACPI Matthew Garrett
2013-11-24 17:14 ` ACPI Linus Walleij
2013-11-25  0:42   ` ACPI Grant Likely
2013-11-25  1:28     ` ACPI Matthew Garrett
2013-11-25 11:07     ` ACPI Linus Walleij
2013-11-25 11:33       ` ACPI Grant Likely
2013-11-25 15:41         ` ACPI Matthew Garrett
2013-11-26 12:43           ` ACPI Linus Walleij
2013-11-26 12:55             ` ACPI Grant Likely
2013-11-26 13:43               ` ACPI Jürgen Beisert
2013-11-27 12:25                 ` ACPI Grant Likely
2013-11-28 13:16                   ` ACPI Linus Walleij
2013-11-26 18:33               ` ACPI Matthew Garrett
2013-11-26 23:11                 ` ACPI Matt Sealey
2013-11-26 23:32                   ` ACPI Matthew Garrett
2013-11-27 11:00                     ` ACPI Catalin Marinas
2013-11-27 22:12                       ` ACPI Nicolas Pitre
2013-11-27 20:21                     ` ACPI Matt Sealey
2013-11-28  6:21                       ` ACPI Jon Masters
2013-11-28 18:26                     ` ACPI Stefano Stabellini
2013-11-28 18:48                       ` ACPI Matthew Garrett
2013-11-28 18:51                         ` ACPI Stefano Stabellini
2013-11-27 14:16                   ` ACPI Grant Likely
2013-11-27 22:17                     ` ACPI Matt Sealey
2013-11-28 13:50                       ` ACPI Leif Lindholm
2013-11-28 15:43                       ` ACPI Grant Likely
2013-11-27 12:41                 ` ACPI Grant Likely
2013-11-26 14:45             ` Matthew Garrett [this message]

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