Hi Prabhakar, On Fri, Dec 13, 2024 at 6:58 PM Prabhakar <prabhakar.csengg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Lad Prabhakar <prabhakar.mahadev-lad.rj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Introduce a new `riic_bus_barrier()` function to verify bus availability > before initiating an I2C transfer. This function enhances the bus > arbitration check by ensuring that the SDA and SCL lines are not held low, > in addition to checking the BBSY flag using `readb_poll_timeout()`. > > Previously, only the BBSY flag was checked to determine bus availability. > However, it is possible for the SDA line to remain low even when BBSY = 0. > This new implementation performs an additional check on the SDA and SCL > lines to avoid potential bus contention issues. > > Signed-off-by: Lad Prabhakar <prabhakar.mahadev-lad.rj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Thanks for your patch! > --- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-riic.c > +++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-riic.c > @@ -135,6 +138,27 @@ static inline void riic_clear_set_bit(struct riic_dev *riic, u8 clear, u8 set, u > riic_writeb(riic, (riic_readb(riic, reg) & ~clear) | set, reg); > } > > +static int riic_bus_barrier(struct riic_dev *riic) > +{ > + int ret; > + u8 val; > + > + /* > + * The SDA line can still be low even when BBSY = 0. Therefore, after checking > + * the BBSY flag, also verify that the SDA and SCL lines are not being held low. > + */ > + ret = readb_poll_timeout(riic->base + riic->info->regs[RIIC_ICCR2], val, > + !(val & ICCR2_BBSY), 10, riic->adapter.timeout); > + if (ret) > + return -EBUSY; > + > + if (!(riic_readb(riic, RIIC_ICCR1) & ICCR1_SDAI) || > + !(riic_readb(riic, RIIC_ICCR1) & ICCR1_SCLI)) Surely you can read the register once, and check both bits? > + return -EBUSY; > + > + return 0; > +} > + > static int riic_xfer(struct i2c_adapter *adap, struct i2c_msg msgs[], int num) > { > struct riic_dev *riic = i2c_get_adapdata(adap); Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds