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From: Wolfram Sang <wsa@the-dreams•de>
To: Jae Hyun Yoo <jae.hyun.yoo@linux•intel.com>
Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm•com>,
	"devicetree@vger•kernel.org" <devicetree@vger•kernel.org>,
	"linux-aspeed@lists•ozlabs.org" <linux-aspeed@lists•ozlabs.org>,
	Andrew Jeffery <andrew@aj•id.au>,
	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel•crashing.org>,
	"openbmc@lists•ozlabs.org" <openbmc@lists•ozlabs.org>,
	Brendan Higgins <brendanhiggins@google•com>,
	"linux-i2c@vger•kernel.org" <linux-i2c@vger•kernel.org>,
	Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel•org>, Joel Stanley <joel@jms•id.au>,
	Tao Ren <taoren@fb•com>, Peter Rosin <peda@axentia•se>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org"
	<linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org>,
	Cedric Le Goater <clg@kaod•org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH i2c-next 1/2] dt-bindings: i2c: aspeed: add hardware timeout support
Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2019 06:56:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191022045655.GA975@kunai> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7abf933b-cb18-10af-9c1b-163ec65ffae5@linux.intel.com>


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> Changes I submitted in this patch set is for a different purpose which
> is very Aspeed H/W specific, and actually it's a more serious timeout
> setting indeed. If this H/W is used in multi-master environment, it
> could meet a H/W hang that freezes itself in slave mode and it can't
> escape from the state. To resolve the specific case, this H/W provides
> self-recovery feature which monitors abnormal state of SDA, SCL and its
> H/W state machine using the timeout setting to determine the escape
> condition.

Thanks for the summary. I just wonder on what the timeout value depends.
Do we really need to put in DT or can we derive it e.g. from the
compatible value in the driver?


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  reply	other threads:[~2019-10-22  4:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-10-21 20:24 [PATCH i2c-next 0/2] i2c: aspeed: Add H/W timeout support Jae Hyun Yoo
2019-10-21 20:24 ` [PATCH i2c-next 1/2] dt-bindings: i2c: aspeed: add hardware " Jae Hyun Yoo
2019-10-21 21:05   ` Peter Rosin
2019-10-21 21:57     ` Jae Hyun Yoo
2019-10-22  4:56       ` Wolfram Sang [this message]
2019-10-22 17:09         ` Jae Hyun Yoo
2019-10-22  8:45       ` Peter Rosin
2019-10-22 17:44         ` Jae Hyun Yoo
2019-10-23 21:17           ` Peter Rosin
2019-10-23 22:09             ` Tao Ren
2019-10-24  0:09             ` Brendan Higgins
2019-10-24 17:27               ` Jae Hyun Yoo
2019-10-21 20:24 ` [PATCH i2c-next 2/2] i2c: aspeed: add slave inactive " Jae Hyun Yoo

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