Hi, On Tue, Feb 25, 2025 at 05:03:14PM +0530, Anindya Sundar Gayen wrote: > Earlier i2c-bus lock was not available to i2c-algo-bit driver > for that reason if there are back to back i2c transaction occurs > it may be possible to occur a race condition. > > To avoid the race condition we added a mutex lock mechanism which will > help to protect the i2c_outb()with a proper lock. what is the issue you are trying to fix? Can you refer to a practical failure you received? Thanks, Andi