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From: tony@atomide.com
Subject: Re: I2C zero length transfers and SMBUS_QUICK,
	was: Pending October patches
Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2006 19:40:40 +0200
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* David Brownell <david-b@pacbell.net> [061106 03:44]:
> On Sunday 05 November 2006 2:32 am, Dirk Behme wrote:
> >
> > Our hack to make things work on OMAP will not be accepted 
> > upstream. But staying with broken OMAP features only because 
> > (available) hack isn't acceptable in mainline doesn't sound 
> > like an option as well.
> > 
> > I personally vote for working OMAP ;)
> 
> Me too ... the sad part is that this is basicallly a design bug
> in the upstream I2C stack, and over the past couple years there
> have been no evident signs of it ever getting fixed.

I wonder if we could help somehow by doing "embedded i2c stack"
by modifying your SPI framework to support i2c?

Tony