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From: Christian Ruppert <christian.ruppert@abilis.com>
To: Wolfram Sang <wsa@the-dreams.de>
Cc: Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@linux.intel.com>,
	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 V2] i2c: designware: fix race between subsequent xfers
Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2013 10:19:33 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130617081931.GB19380@ab42.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130614143740.GD2929@katana>

On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 04:37:41PM +0200, Wolfram Sang wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 07, 2013 at 10:51:23AM +0200, Christian Ruppert wrote:
> [...]
> > +	/*
> > +	 * We must disable the adapter before unlocking the &dev->lock mutex
> > +	 * below. Otherwise the hardware might continue generating interrupts
> > +	 * which in turn causes a race condition with the following transfer.
> 
> I added "Needs some more investigation if the additional interrupts are
> a hardware bug or this driver doesn't handle them correctly yet." to the
> comment and

Good idea, thanks.

> Applied to for-next, thanks!
> 
> BTW since I am currently here: i2c-designware-core should be in the
> 'algos' directory, no?

At the risk of passing for a complete moron: What exactly is the
difference between I2C algos and I2C bus drivers?

Greetings,
  Christian

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  reply	other threads:[~2013-06-17  8:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-06-06 13:43 [PATCH 1/2] " 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 ` [PATCH 1/2] i2c: designware: fix race between subsequent xfers Mika Westerberg
2013-06-07  8:16   ` 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 [this message]
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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