From: Krzysztof Halasa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Fri, 07 Nov 2008 00:44:48 +0100

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> I'm updating my EEPROM console logger and have encountered a problem
> - the logger (as any console) can be called with hardware interrupts
> disabled and/or from interrupt context. It needs to write to I^2C
> (using ARM (Xscale) GPIO) and possibly SMBUS-only EEPROM chip. Is it
> at all supposed to be possible?

Not really.  The I2C operations need to be able to sleep and that's
not allowed in interrupt context.

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