Hi
Hi
On 8/23/24 6:02 AM, Jiawen Wu wrote:
Sometimes the driver can not get the SFP information because the I2C bus
is accessed by the firmware at the same time. So we need to add the lock
on the I2C bus access. The hardware semaphores perform this lock.
Jiawen Wu (3):
net: txgbe: add IO address in I2C platform device data
i2c: designware: add device private data passing to lock functions
i2c: designware: support hardware lock for Wangxun 10Gb NIC
I was wondering the Fixes tag use in the series. Obviously patchset is
not fixing a regression so question is what happens when issue occurs?
I don't think e.g. failing I2C transfer with an error code yet qualifies
backporting into Linux stable?