Hi Jacopo On Mon, 20 Feb 2023 at 12:41, Jacopo Mondi <jacopo.mondi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > The ov5647_read() functions calls i2c_master_send() and > i2c_master_read() in sequence. However this leaves space for other > clients to contend the bus and insert a unrelated transaction in between > the two calls. > > Replace the two calls with a single i2c_transfer() one, that locks the > bus in between the transactions. > > Signed-off-by: Jacopo Mondi <jacopo.mondi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/media/i2c/ov5647.c | 24 +++++++++++++++--------- > 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/media/i2c/ov5647.c b/drivers/media/i2c/ov5647.c > index 0b88ac6dee41..a423ee8fe20c 100644 > --- a/drivers/media/i2c/ov5647.c > +++ b/drivers/media/i2c/ov5647.c > @@ -631,23 +631,29 @@ static int ov5647_write(struct v4l2_subdev *sd, u16 reg, u8 val) > > static int ov5647_read(struct v4l2_subdev *sd, u16 reg, u8 *val) > { > - unsigned char data_w[2] = { reg >> 8, reg & 0xff }; > struct i2c_client *client = v4l2_get_subdevdata(sd); > + u8 buf[2] = { reg >> 8, reg & 0xff }; > + struct i2c_msg msg[2]; > int ret; > > - ret = i2c_master_send(client, data_w, 2); > + msg[0].addr = client->addr; > + msg[0].flags = client->flags; > + msg[0].buf = buf; > + msg[0].len = sizeof(buf); > + > + msg[1].addr = client->addr; > + msg[1].flags = client->flags | I2C_M_RD; > + msg[1].buf = buf; > + msg[1].len = 1; > + > + ret = i2c_transfer(client->adapter, msg, 2); > if (ret < 0) { i2c_transfer * Returns negative errno, else the number of messages executed. Is there a valid failure case where it returns 1 having done the write but failed the read? It's deferred to the individual I2C driver, so could quite easily be iffy. Personally I'd be tempted to check if (ret != 2), and remap any other positive value to -EINVAL. Otherwise: Reviewed-by: Dave Stevenson <dave.stevenson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > - dev_dbg(&client->dev, "%s: i2c write error, reg: %x\n", > + dev_err(&client->dev, "%s: i2c read error, reg: %x\n", > __func__, reg); > return ret; > } > > - ret = i2c_master_recv(client, val, 1); > - if (ret < 0) { > - dev_dbg(&client->dev, "%s: i2c read error, reg: %x\n", > - __func__, reg); > - return ret; > - } > + *val = buf[0]; > > return 0; > } > -- > 2.39.0 >