>>>>> "Federico" == Federico Vaga <federico.vaga@xxxxxxx> writes: Hi, >> >> Where does this 10 come from? >> > >> > It's true, it's just a random number. It can be zero as well, and we ask >> > the system to just sleep for that amount of time. >> > >> > (1) usleep_range(sleep_min, sleep_min); >> >> Or just usleep(sleep_min); > This does not exist as far as I know; the alternative is an active wait with > udelay. But then, it is not that different from just start polling TIP or BUSY > flags. Ahh yes. > I think that something like this could be better > (2) usleep_range(sleep_min, sleep_min * XXX); > But. > Since it is better to make this patch ready for xfer_irqless, then I will > definitively go for udelay(). The reason is that, xfer_irqless may run in > atomic context where we can't sleep at all. Great! BTW I noticed that your sleep_min calculation looked odd: int sleep_min = (8/i2c->bus_clock_khz) * 1000; /* us for 8bits bus_clock_khz almost certainly will be bigger than 8 (E.G. likely 100KHz), so the above set sleep_min to 0. Please move the * 1000 before the division. -- Bye, Peter Korsgaard