Re: [PATCH 00/11 v3] fix gmbus writes and related issues

From: Daniel Vetter
Date: Mon Mar 26 2012 - 11:32:33 EST


On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 10:26:39PM +0800, Daniel Kurtz wrote:
> This patchset addresses a couple of issues with the i915 gmbus implementation:
> * fixes misassigned pin port pair for HDMI-D
> * fixes write transactions when they are the only transaction requested
> (including large >4-byte writes) by terminating every transaction with a
> WAIT cycle.
> * returns -ENXIO and -ETIMEDOUT as appropriate so upper layers can handled
> i2c transaction failures
> * optimizes the typical read transaction case by using the INDEX cycle
> v3:
> * rebased onto Daniel Vetter's drm-intel-next-queued branch
> at git://people.freedesktop.org/~danvet/drm-intel
> * replace intel_i2c_quirk_xfer with pre/post_xfer i2c routines
> * pre-allocate gmbus array
> * drop interrupt approach since I could not make it stable, probably due to
> difficulty in clearing and resetting the GMBUS interrupt which is buffered
> behind the SDE's PCH interrupt.
> * Fix zero-length writes
> * Wait for IDLE before clearing NAK

Ok, I've found a few more things to complain about ;-) I haven't looked to
closely add the later patches that fix up the actual gmbus code, but on a
quick read I don't see any issues there - I'll cross check the code
somewhen later with Bspec.

Yours, Daniel
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