Re: [PATCH 0/3] i2c: davinci: Fix problems discovered on Keystone CPU

[Alexander Sverdlin <alexander.sverdlin-xNZwKgViW5gAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>]

Hi!

On 11/03/15 19:35, ext Grygorii.Strashko-QSEj5FYQhm4dnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org wrote:
>> The series address the follwing problems:
>> > "i2c: davinci: Rework racy ISR" -- stop the parallel activities in the driver
>> > including concurrect registers access. Also simplifies the design and removes
>> > some bad aids.
>> > "i2c: davinci: Refactor i2c_davinci_wait_bus_not_busy()" -- the routine is
>> > over-designed and instead of "waiting" will trigger the bus recovering
>> > immediately.
>> > "i2c: davinci: Avoid sending to own address" -- works around one davinci
>> > controller issue when it unexpectedly switches to some sort of slave mode
>> > trying to send to its own address. The controller remains in this locked state
>> > until reset, so it's better to avoid this situation than to deal with transfer
>> > timeouts.
>> > 
> 
> Have you used git format-patch --cover-letter?
> Overall stats and list of patches are missing.

Will do in v2...

> Also I think It'll be better to send patches 2/3 first, as
> they have more chances to be merged. 

First patch is an important fix for blocking problem and therefore a candidate for
-stable backports. So, it should be less dependent of the less-important 2 and 3.

-- 
Best regards,
Alexander Sverdlin.