On Fri, Feb 06, 2009 at 04:23:17PM +0100, Rodolfo Giometti wrote:
> It could happen that an i2c adapter may lock the bus due due
> electrical problems, so the user may recover this stale state by using:
> 
>       $ echo 1 > /sys/class/i2c-adapter/i2c-0/reset
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rodolfo Giometti <[email protected]>

There doesn't seem to be any locking to stop issuing a reset during
an extant transaction... should the controller driver deal with
cancelling any outstanding transactions?

> ---
>  drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c |   21 +++++++++++++++++++++
>  include/linux/i2c.h    |    2 ++
>  2 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c b/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c
> index b1c9abe..b0c4053 100644
> --- a/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c
> +++ b/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c
> @@ -393,8 +393,29 @@ show_adapter_name(struct device *dev, struct 
> device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
>       return sprintf(buf, "%s\n", adap->name);
>  }
>  
> +static ssize_t
> +write_adapter_reset(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
> +                             const char *buf, size_t count)
> +{
> +     struct i2c_adapter *adap = to_i2c_adapter(dev);
> +     unsigned long val;
> +     int ret;
> +
> +     if (!adap->reset)
> +             return -EINVAL;
> +
> +     ret = strict_strtoul(buf, 10, &val);
> +     if (ret || val != 1)
> +             return -EINVAL;
> +
> +     adap->reset(adap);
> +
> +     return count;
> +}
> +
>  static struct device_attribute i2c_adapter_attrs[] = {
>       __ATTR(name, S_IRUGO, show_adapter_name, NULL),
> +     __ATTR(reset, S_IWUSR, NULL, write_adapter_reset),
>       { },
>  };
>  
> diff --git a/include/linux/i2c.h b/include/linux/i2c.h
> index fcfbfea..0f84345 100644
> --- a/include/linux/i2c.h
> +++ b/include/linux/i2c.h
> @@ -369,6 +369,8 @@ struct i2c_adapter {
>       struct list_head clients;       /* DEPRECATED */
>       char name[48];
>       struct completion dev_released;
> +
> +     void (*reset)(struct i2c_adapter *);    /* user request adap reset */
>  };
>  #define to_i2c_adapter(d) container_of(d, struct i2c_adapter, dev)
>  
> -- 
> 1.5.6.3
> 
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