Hi Laurent,

On Tue, 26 Jun 2012 16:17:08 +0200, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> Adapter drivers might support only a subset of the SMBus operations
> natively. Those drivers currently have to manually emulate unsupported
> operations using I2C.
> 
> Make the i2c_smbus_xfer() function fall back to
> i2c_smbus_xfer_emulated() when the adapter's .smbus_xfer() operation
> returns -EOPNOTSUPP, like it already does when the .smbus_xfer()
> operation isn't available at all.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Laurent Pinchart <[email protected]>
> ---
>  drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c |    9 +++++++--
>  1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c b/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c
> index 8cfa660..16e750e 100644
> --- a/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c
> +++ b/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c
> @@ -2113,8 +2113,8 @@ s32 i2c_smbus_xfer(struct i2c_adapter *adapter, u16 
> addr, unsigned short flags,
>                  union i2c_smbus_data *data)
>  {
>       unsigned long orig_jiffies;
> +     s32 res = -EOPNOTSUPP;
>       int try;
> -     s32 res;
>  
>       flags &= I2C_M_TEN | I2C_CLIENT_PEC | I2C_CLIENT_SCCB;
>  
> @@ -2134,7 +2134,12 @@ s32 i2c_smbus_xfer(struct i2c_adapter *adapter, u16 
> addr, unsigned short flags,
>                               break;
>               }
>               i2c_unlock_adapter(adapter);
> -     } else
> +     }
> +
> +     /* Fall back to i2c_smbus_xfer_emulated of the adapter doesn't implement
> +      * native support for the SMBus operation.
> +      */
> +     if (res == -EOPNOTSUPP && adapter->algo->master_xfer)
>               res = i2c_smbus_xfer_emulated(adapter, addr, flags, read_write,
>                                             command, protocol, data);
>  

Looks good overall, but maybe the following variant would be preferable
from a performance perspective:

--- linux-3.5-rc7.orig/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c   2012-07-17 16:35:42.566799611 
+0200
+++ linux-3.5-rc7/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c        2012-07-17 16:59:55.334530352 
+0200
@@ -2140,11 +2140,17 @@ s32 i2c_smbus_xfer(struct i2c_adapter *a
                                break;
                }
                i2c_unlock_adapter(adapter);
-       } else
-               res = i2c_smbus_xfer_emulated(adapter, addr, flags, read_write,
-                                             command, protocol, data);
 
-       return res;
+               if (res != -EOPNOTSUPP || !adapter->algo->master_xfer)
+                       return res;
+               /*
+                * Fall back to i2c_smbus_xfer_emulated if the adapter doesn't 
implement
+                * native support for the SMBus operation.
+                */
+       }
+
+       return i2c_smbus_xfer_emulated(adapter, addr, flags, read_write,
+                                      command, protocol, data);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(i2c_smbus_xfer);
 

What do you think? The advantage is that we can skip the tests for
adapters which only implement adapter->algo->master_xfer().

-- 
Jean Delvare
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