Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 27 Sep 2022 21:41:32 +0200 | From | Wolfram Sang <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v6 2/5] i2c: i2c-mlxbf.c: support lock mechanism |
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On Mon, Sep 26, 2022 at 03:45:04PM -0400, Asmaa Mnebhi wrote: > Linux is not the only entity using the BlueField I2C busses so > support a lock mechanism provided by hardware to avoid issues > when multiple entities are trying to access the same bus. > > The lock is acquired whenever written explicitely or the lock > register is read. So make sure it is always released at the end > of a successful or failed transaction. > > Fixes: b5b5b32081cd206b (i2c: mlxbf: I2C SMBus driver for Mellanox BlueField SoC) > Reviewed-by: Khalil Blaiech <kblaiech@nvidia.com> > Signed-off-by: Asmaa Mnebhi <asmaa@nvidia.com>
Applied to for-next, thanks!
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