On 19 October 2012 19:03, Viresh Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: > On 4 October 2012 16:34, Viresh Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: >> Add i2c bus recovery infrastructure to i2c adapters as specified in the i2c >> protocol Rev. 03 section 3.1.16 titled "Bus clear". >> >> http://www.nxp.com/documents/user_manual/UM10204.pdf >> >> Sometimes during operation i2c bus hangs and we need to give dummy clocks to >> slave device to start the transfer again. Now we may have capability in the >> bus >> controller to generate these clocks or platform may have gpio pins which can >> be >> toggled to generate dummy clocks. This patch supports both. >> >> This patch also adds in generic bus recovery routines gpio or scl line based >> which can be used by bus controller. In addition controller driver may >> provide >> its own version of the bus recovery routine. >> >> This doesn't support multi-master recovery for now. > > Hi Wolfram, > > I haven't pinged you earlier as i knew merge window is around. Can you please > share your opinion for this now?
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