Hi Niko,

you a right. Driver works with that patch.

Mit freundlichen Grüßen / Best regards
Carsten Behling

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Von: Voss, Nikolaus [mailto:[email protected]] 
Gesendet: Freitag, 27. April 2012 10:05
An: Carsten Behling
Cc: Marc-Oliver Westerburg; '[email protected]'; 'Wolfram Sang'; 
'[email protected]'; '[email protected]'; 
'[email protected]'; 'Hubert Feurstein'
Betreff: RE: [PATCH v10 3/4] drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-at91.c: add new driver

Hi Carsten,

Carsten Behling wrote on 2012-04-27:
>>      INIT_COMPLETION(dev->cmd_complete);
>> +    dev->transfer_status = 0;
>>      if (dev->msg->flags & I2C_M_RD) {
>>              unsigned start_flags = AT91_TWI_START;
> 
> this patch will not work, because you reset 'dev->transfer_status'
> before it is evaluated on errors (AT91_TWI_NACK, AT91_TWI_OVRE). 

it should, because transfer_status is updated by the ISR between
wait_for_completion_interruptible_timeout() and the error evaluation.
Please try it out.

> > P.S. Are you using a RM9200? Seems that this SOC has some problems...
> 
> Yes, our ECO920 uses the RM9200, but we support it with an very old kernel
> (2.6.21). I remember there were many problems with I2C.

Ok, but good to hear the driver basically works with the RM9200.

Niko

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