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From: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
To: Tomer Maimon <tmaimon77@gmail.com>
Cc: wsa@kernel.org, linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org, ohad@wizery.com,
	bjorn.andersson@linaro.org, linux-remoteproc@vger.kernel.org,
	avi.fishman@nuvoton.com, eyal.cohen@nuvoton.com
Subject: Re: Upstream I2C driver that designed for rpmsg
Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2020 12:09:56 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200922090956.GK3956970@smile.fi.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAP6Zq1jrT-AmNT2J11OEk80=qL04=jCKTBoM-FLEt1na6d00kQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Sep 22, 2020 at 12:41:35AM +0300, Tomer Maimon wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> Our BMC have two processors
> 
>    1. main processors  - A35
>    2. Coprocessor(CP) - M4.
> 
> The BMC handles more than 30 I2C buses.
> 
> We like to handle the I2C module in the Coprocessor for offload the i2c
> transaction from main processor.
> 
> The main processor is running Linux,
> 
> The main processor and the CP communicate through rpmsg.
> 
>  Is an I2C driver that designed for rpmsg will be up-streamed to Linux.Org?

There are examples in the kernel of indirect access to I2C host controllers
which are parts of auxiliary micro controllers. I guess in principle it's okay
and most of the success of the submission depends on implementation.


-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko



       reply	other threads:[~2020-09-22  9:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <CAP6Zq1jrT-AmNT2J11OEk80=qL04=jCKTBoM-FLEt1na6d00kQ@mail.gmail.com>
2020-09-22  9:09 ` Andy Shevchenko [this message]
2020-09-22 12:27   ` Upstream I2C driver that designed for rpmsg Arnaud POULIQUEN

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