From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: vaibhav.hiremath@linaro.org (Vaibhav Hiremath) Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2015 13:58:59 +0530 Subject: [PATCH-RESEND 0/3] i2c: core/pxa: Add support for hardware lock In-Reply-To: <1433270731-23790-1-git-send-email-vaibhav.hiremath@linaro.org> References: <1433270731-23790-1-git-send-email-vaibhav.hiremath@linaro.org> Message-ID: <557FDE4B.3060304@linaro.org> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On Wednesday 03 June 2015 12:15 AM, Vaibhav Hiremath wrote: > To justify the need for hardware lock, lets take a real usecase scenario - > > In case of Marvell SoC, PXA910 silicon, both AP and CP are present and > these two ARM cores are sharing one pair of I2C pins. > > In order to keep I2C transaction operated with atomic, hardware lock > (RIPC) is required. > > This patch extends support for atomic operation by adding hardware lock support > to the i2c-core. > > PATCH[1/3] : Core changes for hardware lock > PATCH[2/3 & 3/3] : hardware lock support to i2c-pxa bus driver. > > Link to previous post: > http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/1104.3/02352.html > http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/1104.3/02353.html > http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/1104.3/02354.html > > TODO: > - DT node addition > I am using PXA1928 based platform which is still not available > in Mainline, so it is based on, below patch-series > Link to Rob's patches: > https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/5/1/14 > https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/5/19/1206 > PMIC 88pm860 support > http://www.spinics.net/lists/arm-kernel/msg422554.html > > Vaibhav Hiremath (3): > i2c: core: append hardware lock with bus lock > i2c: pxa: Add support for hardware lock > i2c: pxa: Add pin ctrl support for CP core access > Wolfram, Any update on this patch-series? Thanks, Vaibhav