linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 2/9] i2c: reject new transfers when adapters are suspended

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Message-ID: <03b8e4ab-412e-24cf-9c79-5939896b3008@redhat.com>
Date:   Thu, 3 Jan 2019 21:49:58 +0100
From:   Hans de Goede <hdegoede@...hat.com>
To:     Wolfram Sang <wsa@...-dreams.de>
Cc:     Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@...g-engineering.com>,
        linux-i2c@...r.kernel.org, linux-renesas-soc@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-pm@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/9] i2c: reject new transfers when adapters are
 suspended

Hi,

On 03-01-19 19:59, Wolfram Sang wrote:
> 
>> I share your desire to have the check for this shared in core code,
>> but I'm afraid that just is not going to work.
> 
> Okay, so this series is definately not it. Probably the previous one
> which exposes helpers is not a bad idea after all. Because it is
> ulitmately the driver's decision when to use the helpers...

Agreed.

Regards,

Hans