From: Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Address collisions will be rare, but we should let the user know that slaves have their own address space nonetheless. Signed-off-by: Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c b/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c index 4c1f31f039964b..4d143fe7c3eab3 100644 --- a/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c +++ b/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c @@ -2980,6 +2980,10 @@ int i2c_slave_register(struct i2c_client *client, i2c_slave_cb_t slave_cb) return -EINVAL; } + if (!(client->flags & I2C_CLIENT_SLAVE)) + dev_warn(&client->dev, "%s: client slave flag not set. You might see address collisions\n", + __func__); + if (!(client->flags & I2C_CLIENT_TEN)) { /* Enforce stricter address checking */ ret = i2c_check_7bit_addr_validity_strict(client->addr); -- 2.1.4 -- 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