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Message-ID: <1332875892_117312@CP5-2952>
Date:	Tue, 27 Mar 2012 20:17:59 +0100
From:	Chris Wilson <chris@...is-wilson.co.uk>
To:	Daniel Kurtz <djkurtz@...omium.org>,
	Daniel Vetter <daniel@...ll.ch>,
	Keith Packard <keithp@...thp.com>,
	David Airlie <airlied@...ux.ie>,
	dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Benson Leung <bleung@...omium.org>,
	Yufeng Shen <miletus@...omium.org>,
	Daniel Kurtz <djkurtz@...omium.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 10/13 v4] drm/i915/intel_i2c: always wait for IDLE before clearing NAK

On Wed, 28 Mar 2012 02:36:19 +0800, Daniel Kurtz <djkurtz@...omium.org> wrote:
> The GMBUS controller can report a NAK condition while a transaction is
> still active. If the driver is fast enough, and the bus is slow enough,
> the driver may clear the NAK condition while the controller is still
> busy, resulting in a confused GMBUS controller.  This will leave the
> controller in a bad state such that the next transaction may fail.
> 
> Also, return -ENXIO if a device NAKs a transaction.
> 
> Note: this patch also refactors gmbus_xfer to remove the "done" label.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Kurtz <djkurtz@...omium.org>

Thanks for clarifying the appropriate return codes.

Reviewed-by: Chris Wilson <chris@...is-wilson.co.uk>
-Chris

-- 
Chris Wilson, Intel Open Source Technology Centre
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