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From: Stephen Warren <swarren@wwwdotorg.org>
To: Wolfram Sang <wsa@the-dreams.de>
Cc: Laxman Dewangan <ldewangan@nvidia.com>,
	swarren@nvidia.com, khali@linux-fr.org,
	linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-tegra@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] i2c: tegra: remove warning dump if timeout happen in transfer
Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2013 12:40:47 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <511E8F3F.5010202@wwwdotorg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130215191826.GC4351@the-dreams.de>

On 02/15/2013 12:18 PM, Wolfram Sang wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 06:13:33PM +0530, Laxman Dewangan wrote:
>> If timeout error occurs in the i2c transfer then it was dumping warning
>> of call stack.
>>
>> Remove the warning dump as there is may be possibility that some slave
>> devices are busy and not responding the i2c communication.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Laxman Dewangan <ldewangan@nvidia.com>
> 
> I'd like to have the patch extended. Currently, i2c-tegra is the only
> I2C user of BUG and BUG_ON. Could you maybe extend the patch to handle
> those situations more gracefully while we are at it? From a glimpse,
> these situations don't need a complete halt of the kernel?

While that's probably useful, surely that's a separate patch?


  reply	other threads:[~2013-02-15 19:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-02-14 12:43 [PATCH] i2c: tegra: remove warning dump if timeout happen in transfer Laxman Dewangan
2013-02-15 13:01 ` Shubhrajyoti Datta
2013-02-15 13:04   ` Wolfram Sang
2013-02-15 19:18 ` Wolfram Sang
2013-02-15 19:40   ` Stephen Warren [this message]
2013-02-15 20:10     ` Wolfram Sang
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2013-02-14 12:41 Laxman Dewangan

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