On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 5:08 PM, Shubhrajyoti Datta <omaplinuxkernel@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 8:29 PM, Yegor Yefremov > <yegorslists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 10:32 AM, Jean Delvare <khali@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> On Tue, 3 Jul 2012 10:12:09 +0200, Yegor Yefremov wrote: >>>> I'm using the second i2c channel to connect to HDMI transmitter >>>> sii9022a. In order to get EDID information from the attached monitor >>>> the sii9022a chip passes i2c request direct to the monitors i2c bus. >>>> To return to sii9022a mode one has to write data to HDMI transmitter, >>>> but this data won't be acknowledged. Because of this i2c produces >>>> timeout permanently (omap_i2c omap_i2c.2: controller timed out), so no >>>> communication is possible. The last bits I see on the scope are the >>>> i2c address of sii9022a. The CPU automatically end the transfer. >>>> >>>> The HDMI chip has i2c address 0x72 (8-bit notation) and EDID channel >>>> 0xa0 (8-bit notation). AFAIK there is only one device at a time on the >>>> bus, i.e. as soon as I switch sii9022a to access monitor only 0xa0 >>>> responds to the queries. And I need to send a message to 0x72 ignoring >>>> normal i2c conditions in order to turn it back in normal mode. >>>> >>>> The driver for this HDMI transmitter can be found here: >>>> http://gitorious.org/efikamx/linux-kernel.git >>>> (drivers/video/mxc/siihdmi.c) >>>> >>>> How can I send this write request without awaiting for ACK? >>> >>> Use I2C_M_IGNORE_NAK, see Documentation/i2c/i2c-protocol. >> >> Jean, thanks for the tip. I got it working by disabling the omap-i2c >> driver and enabling i2c-gpio on the same pins. Only in this >> combination and I2C_M_IGNORE_NAK I could get back to the HDMI chip. >> OMAP i2c driver/I2C_M_IGNORE_NAK combo is not working. But I still got >> no chance to try the latest kernel. > > OK may be you are missing patches like > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/tmlind/linux-omap.git;a=commit;h=464fca36d98b97ccd05e4f200ab7483d3acc8345 No, i don't. > Personally will recommend the latest kernel. To do that, I'll have to use device tree (there is no board file) and I have no experience with this so far. So I'll have to postpone this till am335x support stabilizes. Yegor -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-i2c" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
