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From: Michael Lawnick <ml.lawnick-Mmb7MZpHnFY@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] i2c: axxia: Add bus recovery functionality
Date: Wed, 13 May 2015 08:19:59 +0200
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Am 12.05.2015 um 21:12 schrieb Wolfram Sang:
> Doesn't look right. -EAGAIN means arbitration lost which is not a
> condition to reset the bus in a multi-master setup.

IMHO in multi-master scenario bus recovery is never save. There is need 
of higher level synchronization to find out whether any master is active.

-- 
Michael