Can the fix below please be picked quickly? This is a regression, the
fix should go upstream ASAP. Thanks.
On Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:42:50 +0100, Jean Delvare wrote:
> IR support on FusionHDTV cards is broken since kernel 2.6.31. One side
> effect of the switch to the standard binding model for IR I2C devices
> was to let i2c-core do the probing instead of the ir-kbd-i2c driver.
> There is a slight difference between the two probe methods: i2c-core
> uses 0-byte writes, while the ir-kbd-i2c was using 0-byte reads. As
> some IR I2C devices only support reads, the new probe method fails to
> detect them.
>
> For now, revert to letting the driver do the probe, using 0-byte
> reads. In the future, i2c-core will be extended to let callers of
> i2c_new_probed_device() provide a custom probing function.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <kh...@linux-fr.org>
> Tested-by: "Timothy D. Lenz" <tl...@vorgon.com>
> ---
> This fix applies to kernels 2.6.31 to 2.6.34. Should be sent to Linus
> quickly.
>
> drivers/media/video/cx23885/cx23885-i2c.c | 12 +++++++++++-
> drivers/media/video/cx88/cx88-i2c.c | 16 +++++++++++++++-
> 2 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> --- linux-2.6.34-rc1.orig/drivers/media/video/cx23885/cx23885-i2c.c
> 2010-02-25 09:10:33.000000000 +0100
> +++ linux-2.6.34-rc1/drivers/media/video/cx23885/cx23885-i2c.c
> 2010-03-18 13:33:05.000000000 +0100
> @@ -365,7 +365,17 @@ int cx23885_i2c_register(struct cx23885_
>
> memset(&info, 0, sizeof(struct i2c_board_info));
> strlcpy(info.type, "ir_video", I2C_NAME_SIZE);
> - i2c_new_probed_device(&bus->i2c_adap, &info, addr_list);
> + /*
> + * We can't call i2c_new_probed_device() because it uses
> + * quick writes for probing and the IR receiver device only
> + * replies to reads.
> + */
> + if (i2c_smbus_xfer(&bus->i2c_adap, addr_list[0], 0,
> + I2C_SMBUS_READ, 0, I2C_SMBUS_QUICK,
> + NULL) >= 0) {
> + info.addr = addr_list[0];
> + i2c_new_device(&bus->i2c_adap, &info);
> + }
> }
>
> return bus->i2c_rc;
> --- linux-2.6.34-rc1.orig/drivers/media/video/cx88/cx88-i2c.c 2010-02-25
> 09:08:40.000000000 +0100
> +++ linux-2.6.34-rc1/drivers/media/video/cx88/cx88-i2c.c 2010-03-18
> 13:33:05.000000000 +0100
> @@ -188,10 +188,24 @@ int cx88_i2c_init(struct cx88_core *core
> 0x18, 0x6b, 0x71,
> I2C_CLIENT_END
> };
> + const unsigned short *addrp;
>
> memset(&info, 0, sizeof(struct i2c_board_info));
> strlcpy(info.type, "ir_video", I2C_NAME_SIZE);
> - i2c_new_probed_device(&core->i2c_adap, &info, addr_list);
> + /*
> + * We can't call i2c_new_probed_device() because it uses
> + * quick writes for probing and at least some R receiver
> + * devices only reply to reads.
> + */
> + for (addrp = addr_list; *addrp != I2C_CLIENT_END; addrp++) {
> + if (i2c_smbus_xfer(&core->i2c_adap, *addrp, 0,
> + I2C_SMBUS_READ, 0,
> + I2C_SMBUS_QUICK, NULL) >= 0) {
> + info.addr = *addrp;
> + i2c_new_device(&core->i2c_adap, &info);
> + break;
> + }
> + }
> }
> return core->i2c_rc;
> }
>
>
--
Jean Delvare
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