Am 27.09.2016 um 19:25 schrieb Stefan Wahren:
>
>> Noralf Trønnes <noralf@xxxxxxxxxxx> hat am 27. September 2016 um 13:57
>> geschrieben:
>>
>>
>> i2c2 is connected to the HDMI connector and is controlled by the
>> firmware. Disable it to stay out of harms way.
>
> Until this point the commit message is okay, the rest is more confusing.
>
> Btw this should avoid a warning about missing clock frequency.
>
>>
>> From the downstream commit:
>> i2c-bcm2708/BCM270X_DT: Add support for I2C2
>>
>> The third I2C bus (I2C2) is normally reserved for HDMI use. Careless
>> use of this bus can break an attached display - use with caution.
>>
>> It is recommended to disable accesses by VideoCore by setting
>> hdmi_ignore_edid=1 or hdmi_edid_file=1 in config.txt.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Noralf Trønnes <noralf@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm2835-rpi.dtsi | 4 ----
>> 1 file changed, 4 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm2835-rpi.dtsi
>> b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm2835-rpi.dtsi
>> index e9b47b2..8bffbee 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm2835-rpi.dtsi
>> +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm2835-rpi.dtsi
>> @@ -59,10 +59,6 @@
>> clock-frequency = <100000>;
>> };
>>
>> -&i2c2 {
>> - status = "okay";
>> -};
>> -
>
> I'm not sure if this the right fix. According to bcm283x.dtsi the 3 i2c busses
> have the same compatible string "brcm,bcm2835-i2c", but the changelog suggests
> that this bus is "special".
>
> Shouldn't we use a different compatible string? Our intention isn't to disable
> i2c2 but avoid any claims of the usual i2c driver.
>
i2c2 should not be generally disabled.
There's dtparam=i2c2_iknowwhatimdoing which enables CPU access to this
bus. It's useful for reading out the monitor EDID by the CPU, and for
accessing controls (backlight, volume) on certain monitors.
And I have a I2C touchscreen controller on HDMI DDC.
>> &sdhci {
>> status = "okay";
>> bus-width = <4>;
>> --
>> 2.8.2
>>
>>
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