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From: Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@linux.intel.com>
To: Christian Ruppert <christian.ruppert@abilis.com>
Cc: Wolfram Sang <wsa@the-dreams.de>,
	Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>,
	Pierrick Hascoet <pierrick.hascoet@abilis.com>,
	linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] i2c: designware: fix race between subsequent xfers
Date: Fri, 7 Jun 2013 08:23:53 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130607052353.GB11878@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1370526216-10060-1-git-send-email-christian.ruppert@abilis.com>

Hi Christian,

On Thu, Jun 06, 2013 at 03:43:35PM +0200, Christian Ruppert wrote:
> The designware block is not always properly disabled in the case of
> transfer errors. Interrupts from aborted transfers might be handled
> after the data structures for the following transfer are initialised but
> before the hardware is set up. This might corrupt the data structures to
> the point that the system is stuck in an infinite interrupt loop (where
> FIFOs are never emptied).
> This patch cleanly disables the designware-i2c hardware at the end of
> every transfer, successful or not.

Have you tried with the latest mainline driver? There is a commit that
solves similar problem:

2a2d95e9d6d29e7	i2c: designware: always clear interrupts before enabling them

Maybe it helps?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-06-07  5:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-06-06 13:43 [PATCH 1/2] i2c: designware: fix race between subsequent xfers Christian Ruppert
2013-06-06 13:43 ` [PATCH 2/2] i2c: designware: make i2c xfers non-interruptible Christian Ruppert
2013-06-07  5:25   ` Mika Westerberg
2013-06-07  7:55     ` Christian Ruppert
2013-06-07  5:23 ` Mika Westerberg [this message]
2013-06-07  8:16   ` [PATCH 1/2] i2c: designware: fix race between subsequent xfers Christian Ruppert
2013-06-07  8:51 ` [PATCH V2] " Christian Ruppert
2013-06-07  9:19   ` Andy Shevchenko
2013-06-14 14:37   ` Wolfram Sang
2013-06-17  8:19     ` Christian Ruppert
2013-06-17  8:33       ` Jean Delvare
2013-06-17  9:01         ` Christian Ruppert
2013-06-17  8:34     ` Mika Westerberg

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