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From: Evgeniy Polyakov <zbr@ioremap.net>
To: Jan Weitzel <j.weitzel@phytec.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] w1: Disable irqs in critical section
Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2011 21:50:59 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110907175059.GA12074@ioremap.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1315385312-1176-1-git-send-email-j.weitzel@phytec.de>

On Wed, Sep 07, 2011 at 10:48:32AM +0200, Jan Weitzel (j.weitzel@phytec.de) wrote:
> Interrupting w1_delay in w1_read_bit results in missing the low level
> on the w1 line and receiving "1" instead of "0".
> Adding local_irq_save / local_irq_restore around the critical section

This means that CPU will be essentially stuck for 15 useconds for every
bit transferred, doesn't really look like a good idea.

Are you absolutely sure that missing bit is because of timings and not
some other bug?

-- 
	Evgeniy Polyakov

  reply	other threads:[~2011-09-07 17:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-09-07  8:48 [RFC] w1: Disable irqs in critical section Jan Weitzel
2011-09-07 17:50 ` Evgeniy Polyakov [this message]
2011-09-08  5:46   ` Jan Weitzel
2011-09-13 22:41     ` Andrew Morton
2011-09-14 12:23       ` Jan Weitzel
2011-09-14 19:45         ` Evgeniy Polyakov

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