Re: [PATCH] i2c: i2c-omap: Fix standard and fast mode prescalers

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On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 11:45 AM, David Brownell <david-b@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Friday 14 November 2008, ext-eero.nurkkala@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
>> The prescalers for 100 kHz and 400 kHz mode
>> are wrong. The internal clock is the fclock
>> divided by the prescaler. The PSC is an 8 bit
>> field in omap3430. Moreover, the scll and
>> sclh values should be adjusted properly.
>> Having the correct prescaler is important in
>> the process of getting a finite i2c clock. In
>> addition, the prescaler is used in the process
>> of activating the correct noise filter and thus,
>> lets more error resilient i2c communications.
>
> Should this fix the bug causing the need for that
> recent ZOOM patch slowing down twl4030 communication
> to 400 MHz?
>
> And should it let at least some boards talk to their
> TWL chips at 3.4 MBit/sec (top speed for standard
> highspeed I2C) instead of 2.6 Mbit/sec (pokey slow)?
> I've always wondered why all the boards configured
> those links to be seemingly slower than allowed ...

When I put a scope to Beagle and Overo a couple of months back it
looked to me like the i2c signals were just *barely* in spec for
2.6Mbit/sec, so I think that hardware might have been the limiting
factor in the decision to choose 2.6 Mit/sec

Steve
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