Re: [PATCH 3/3] i2c-s3c2410: Add HDMIPHY quirk for S3C2440

From: Wolfram Sang
Date: Wed Apr 18 2012 - 09:46:51 EST



> > > Optional properties:
> > > + - gpios: The order of the gpios should be the following: <SDA, SCL>.
> > > + The gpio specifier depends on the gpio controller. Required in all cases
> > > + except when "samsung,i2c-no-gpio" is also specified.
> > > + - samsung,i2c-no-gpio: input/output lines of the controller are
> > > + permanently wired to the respective client, there are no gpio
> > > + lines that need to be configured to enable this controller
> >
> > Can't we just skip this property...
>
> All standard s3c-24x0 i2c controllers require gpio lines for proper operation,
> so lack of the gpios property should be considered as an error. However there
> is a special case of internal, embedded i2c controller which has no such gpio
> lines at all.
>
> > > - samsung,i2c-slave-addr: Slave address in multi-master enviroment. If not
> > > specified, default value is 0.
> > > - samsung,i2c-max-bus-freq: Desired frequency in Hz of the bus. If not
> > > specified, the default value in Hz is 100000.
> > > + - samsung,i2c-quirk-hdmiphy: Quirk for HDMI PHY block found on
> > > + Exynos4 platform - reduce timeout and reset controller after each
> > > + transfer
> >
> > ... and this one, if we declare a new compatible-entry for exynos4?
>
> It is not strictly related to Exynos4 SoCs. Exynos4 SoC has 8 standard s3c2440 style
> i2c controllers and one additional, internal controller for HDMIPHY, which needs
> some workarounds in the driver. Maybe the quirk should be named 'broken timeout
> detection'

I was wondering since you do what I suggested for platform devices already:

+ .name = "s3c2440-hdmiphy-i2c",
+ .driver_data = QUIRK_S3C2440 | QUIRK_HDMIPHY | QUIRK_NO_GPIO,

Regards,

Wolfram

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