If FEATURE_BLOCK_BUFFER is set I don't see how setting this bit could
fail. Reading it back seems to be overly paranoid. Origin of this
check seems to be 14 yrs ago when people were not completely sure
which chip versions support block buffer mode.
Signed-off-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-i801.c | 17 +++++------------
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-i801.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-i801.c
index 4c96f1b47..608e928e9 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-i801.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-i801.c
@@ -521,9 +521,11 @@ static int i801_block_transaction_by_block(struct i801_priv *priv,
return -EOPNOTSUPP;
}
+ /* Set block buffer mode */
+ outb_p(inb_p(SMBAUXCTL(priv)) | SMBAUXCTL_E32B, SMBAUXCTL(priv));
+
inb_p(SMBHSTCNT(priv)); /* reset the data buffer index */
- /* Use 32-byte buffer to process this transaction */
if (read_write == I2C_SMBUS_WRITE) {
len = data->block[0];
outb_p(len, SMBHSTDAT0(priv));
@@ -750,14 +752,6 @@ static int i801_block_transaction_byte_by_byte(struct i801_priv *priv,
return i801_check_post(priv, status);
}
-static int i801_set_block_buffer_mode(struct i801_priv *priv)
-{
- outb_p(inb_p(SMBAUXCTL(priv)) | SMBAUXCTL_E32B, SMBAUXCTL(priv));
- if ((inb_p(SMBAUXCTL(priv)) & SMBAUXCTL_E32B) == 0)
- return -EIO;
- return 0;
-}
-
/* Block transaction function */
static int i801_block_transaction(struct i801_priv *priv, union i2c_smbus_data *data,
char read_write, int command)
@@ -786,9 +780,8 @@ static int i801_block_transaction(struct i801_priv *priv, union i2c_smbus_data *
/* Experience has shown that the block buffer can only be used for
SMBus (not I2C) block transactions, even though the datasheet
doesn't mention this limitation. */
- if ((priv->features & FEATURE_BLOCK_BUFFER)
- && command != I2C_SMBUS_I2C_BLOCK_DATA
- && i801_set_block_buffer_mode(priv) == 0)
+ if (priv->features & FEATURE_BLOCK_BUFFER &&
+ command != I2C_SMBUS_I2C_BLOCK_DATA)
result = i801_block_transaction_by_block(priv, data,
read_write,
command);
--
2.33.1
