Re: [PATCH v0 02/14] drm/amdgpu,drm/radeon: Make I2C terminology more inclusive

Andi Shyti
2024-03-29T17:16:42Z

Hi Easwar,

On Fri, Mar 29, 2024 at 05:00:26PM +0000, Easwar Hariharan wrote:
> I2C v7, SMBus 3.2, and I3C specifications have replaced "master/slave"

I don't understand why we forget that i3c is 1.1.1 :-)

> with more appropriate terms. Inspired by and following on to Wolfram's
> series to fix drivers/i2c/[1], fix the terminology for users of
> I2C_ALGOBIT bitbanging interface, now that the approved verbiage exists
> in the specification.

The specification talks about:

- master -> controller
- slave -> target (and not client)

But both you and Wolfram have used client. I'd like to reach
some more consistency here.

Thanks,
Andi