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From: Guenter Roeck <groeck@juniper.net>
To: Wolfram Sang <wsa@the-dreams.de>
Cc: Danielle Costantino <danielle.costantino@gmail.com>,
	linux-i2c <linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org>,
	Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>,
	Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	"linux-pci@vger.kernel.org" <linux-pci@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-doc@vger.kernel.org" <linux-doc@vger.kernel.org>,
	Rajat Jain <rajatjain@juniper.net>
Subject: Re: Fwd: [Proposal] PM sleep children of inactive I2C bus segments off Masters in multi-master systems
Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2014 14:16:57 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141001211657.GA7904@svl-evodev-groeck.juniper.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141001211046.GA2368@katana>

On Wed, Oct 01, 2014 at 11:10:47PM +0200, Wolfram Sang wrote:
> 
> > Maybe you can find an error code which with some level of confidence
> > reflects "lost mastership". Then you can implement whatever makes sense
> > for your use case in your user space application(s).
> 
> We have a documented fault code for ArbitrationLost and that is -EAGAIN
> (see Documentation/i2c/fault-codes). If a driver does use something
> else, patches are very welcome.
> 
> Other than that, I find this thread very confusing. Of course can
> another master modify the clients, this is what multi-master is all
> about, no?
> 
That is the point I was trying to make in one of my earlier replies.

Guenter

  reply	other threads:[~2014-10-01 21:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <CAAVjN7dwS62EKMnuZc_P1UjkbRVk6RXqJ91GwWZ96bbY5Ct-rg@mail.gmail.com>
2014-10-01 18:39 ` Fwd: [Proposal] PM sleep children of inactive I2C bus segments off Masters in multi-master systems Danielle Costantino
2014-10-01 18:43   ` Guenter Roeck
2014-10-01 18:44     ` Danielle Costantino
2014-10-01 19:41       ` Guenter Roeck
2014-10-01 20:03         ` Danielle Costantino
2014-10-01 20:20           ` Guenter Roeck
2014-10-01 20:32             ` Danielle Costantino
2014-10-01 20:43               ` Guenter Roeck
2014-10-01 20:49                 ` Danielle Costantino
2014-10-01 21:10                 ` Wolfram Sang
2014-10-01 21:16                   ` Guenter Roeck [this message]
2014-10-01 21:21                     ` Wolfram Sang

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