I hope you have received the below patch? I have received undelivered
notice from Simon mailserver, so I hope some of you can accept this
patch.
On 24 July 2015 at 15:20, Crt Mori <cmo@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> If you want to send more than 1 byte as command to slave you need to go away
> from the smbus (which has a 8 bit command defined in specification). i2c has
> no such limitation in specification and since we want to have a longer than
> 1 byte command, we need additional function to handle it. With outside
> buffers we have also avoided endianness problems (if we would just define a
> u16 command instead of u8). Also there are now no limitations (as per i2c
> specification) of command length.
> Addressed read function is when we have a slave device which accepts commands
> longer than byte or some subcommands in same write string before issuing a
> repeat start before read cycle to read more than byte (or byte) from slave
> device.
>
> Signed-off-by: Crt Mori <cmo@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c | 40 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> include/linux/i2c.h | 4 ++++
> 2 files changed, 44 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c b/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c
> index 069a41f..bccf83f 100644
> --- a/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c
> +++ b/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c
> @@ -2980,6 +2980,46 @@ int i2c_slave_unregister(struct i2c_client *client)
> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(i2c_slave_unregister);
> #endif
>
> +/**
> + * i2c_addressed_read - writes read commands with desired length and read
> + * desired length of data.
> + * @client: Handle to slave device
> + * @command: Pointer to command location
> + * @cmd_len: Number of command bytes on command location
> + * @data: Pointer to read data location
> + * @data_len: Expected number of read bytes
> + *
> + * Addressed read on slave device when command is longer than byte. Returns
> + * negative errno on error and 0 on success.
> + */
> +s32 i2c_addressed_read(const struct i2c_client *client, u8 *command,
> + u16 cmd_len, u8 *data, u16 data_len)
> +{
> + s32 status;
> + struct i2c_msg msg[2] = {
> + {
> + .addr = client->addr,
> + .flags = client->flags,
> + .len = cmd_len,
> + .buf = command,
> + },
> + {
> + .addr = client->addr,
> + .flags = client->flags | I2C_M_RD,
> + .len = data_len,
> + .buf = data,
> + },
> + };
> +
> + status = i2c_transfer(client->adapter, msg, 2);
> +
> + if (status < 0)
> + return status;
> +
> + return 0;
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(i2c_addressed_read);
> +
> MODULE_AUTHOR("Simon G. Vogl <simon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>");
> MODULE_DESCRIPTION("I2C-Bus main module");
> MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
> diff --git a/include/linux/i2c.h b/include/linux/i2c.h
> index e83a738..d3cc1af 100644
> --- a/include/linux/i2c.h
> +++ b/include/linux/i2c.h
> @@ -121,6 +121,10 @@ extern s32 i2c_smbus_read_i2c_block_data(const struct i2c_client *client,
> extern s32 i2c_smbus_write_i2c_block_data(const struct i2c_client *client,
> u8 command, u8 length,
> const u8 *values);
> +
> +s32 i2c_addressed_read(const struct i2c_client *client, u8 *command,
> + u16 cmd_len, u8 *data, u16 data_len);
> +
> #endif /* I2C */
>
> /**
> --
> 2.1.4
>
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