On Wed, Dec 18, 2024 at 1:16 AM 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>
> ---
> v1->v2
> - Used single register read to check SDA/SCL lines
Reviewed-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@xxxxxxxxx>
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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