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From: Wolfram Sang <wsa-z923LK4zBo2bacvFa/9K2g@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: I2C: Fix i2c fail problem when a process is terminated by a
 signal on octeon  in 3.8
Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2013 12:07:47 +0100
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On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 11:02:17AM +0100, Jiri Kosina wrote:
> On Fri, 22 Feb 2013, =EC=86=A1=EC=9D=80=EB=B4=89 wrote:
>=20
> >=20
> > =C2=A0
> >=20
> > I've been debugging the abnormal operation of i2c on octeon.
> > If a process is terminated by signal in the middle of i2c operation=
,
> > next i2c read operation which is done by another process was failed=
=2E
> > So i changed to ignore signal in the middle of i2c operation.
> > After that the problem was not reproduced.
>=20
> This is not really material directly for trivial.git. Adding maintain=
ers=20
> to CC.

Yes, this should not go via trivial. Please resend to i2c list. Patch
looks okay from a glimpse (and fixes an issue we have seen before and
fixed the same way).

Thanks,

   Wolfram