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SubjectRe: [PATCH] i2c: virtio: Add support for zero-length requests
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On 2021/10/21 17:47, Viresh Kumar wrote:
> The virtio specification received a new mandatory feature
> (VIRTIO_I2C_F_ZERO_LENGTH_REQUEST) for zero length requests. Fail if the
> feature isn't offered by the device.
>
> For each read-request, set the VIRTIO_I2C_FLAGS_M_RD flag, as required
> by the VIRTIO_I2C_F_ZERO_LENGTH_REQUEST feature.
>
> This allows us to support zero length requests, like SMBUS Quick, where
> the buffer need not be sent anymore.
>
> Signed-off-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
> ---
> Hi Wolfram,
>
> Please do not apply this until the spec changes [1] are merged, sending it early
> to get review done. I will ping you later once the spec is merged.
>
> [1] https://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/virtio-dev/202110/msg00109.html
>
> drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-virtio.c | 56 ++++++++++++++++++---------------
> include/uapi/linux/virtio_i2c.h | 6 ++++
> 2 files changed, 36 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)
>

Acked-by: Jie Deng<jie.deng@intel.com> once the spec is merged.


>
> + if (!virtio_has_feature(vdev, VIRTIO_I2C_F_ZERO_LENGTH_REQUEST)) {
> + dev_err(&vdev->dev, "Zero-length request feature is mandatory\n");
> + return -EINVAL;


It might be better to return -EOPNOTSUPP ?


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