Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 29 Nov 2021 20:22:32 +0100 | From | Wolfram Sang <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v5 1/3] i2c: aspeed: Add slave_enable() to toggle slave mode |
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Hi,
I still wonder if we can't get the SSIF BMC driver upstream...
> @all: Plus, I neither like the API (because it doesn't look generic to > me but mostly handling one issue needed here) nor do I fully understand > the use case. Normally, when a read is requested and the backend needs > time to deliver the data, the hardware should stretch the SCL clock > until some data register is finally written to. If it doesn't do it for > whatever reason, this is a quirky hardware in my book and needs handling > in the driver only. So, what is special with this HW? Can't we solve it > differently?
... for that, it would be great if somebody could answer my questions here :)
Happy hacking,
Wolfram
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