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From: "Uwe Kleine-König" <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de>
To: Esben Haabendal <esben.haabendal@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org, Esben Haabendal <eha@deif.com>,
	Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@sang-engineering.com>,
	Lucas Stach <l.stach@pengutronix.de>,
	Phil Reid <preid@electromag.com.au>,
	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>,
	Clemens Gruber <clemens.gruber@pqgruber.com>,
	Wei Jinhua <wei.jinhua1@zte.com.cn>,
	Michail Georgios Etairidis <m.etairidis@beck-ipc.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] i2c: imx: Fix race condition in dma read
Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2018 08:32:29 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180705063229.sr6jplg63ybyzxta@pengutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180523095623.3347-3-esben.haabendal@gmail.com>

On Wed, May 23, 2018 at 11:56:21AM +0200, Esben Haabendal wrote:
> From: Esben Haabendal <eha@deif.com>
> 
> This fixes a race condition, where the DMAEN bit ends up being set after
> I2C slave has transmitted a byte following the dummy read.  When that
> happens, an interrupt is generated instead, and no DMA request is generated
> to kickstart the DMA read, and a timeout happens after DMA_TIMEOUT (1 sec).
> 
> Fixed by setting the DMAEN bit before the dummy read.

Does this fix the problem or just narrow the race window?

Best regards
Uwe

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Pengutronix e.K.                           | Uwe Kleine-König            |
Industrial Linux Solutions                 | http://www.pengutronix.de/  |

  reply	other threads:[~2018-07-05  6:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20180523095623.3347-1-esben.haabendal@gmail.com>
2018-05-23  9:56 ` [PATCH 1/4] i2c: imx: Fix reinit_completion() use Esben Haabendal
2018-07-04  7:03   ` Uwe Kleine-König
2018-07-09  9:20     ` Esben Haabendal
2018-05-23  9:56 ` [PATCH 2/4] i2c: imx: Fix race condition in dma read Esben Haabendal
2018-07-05  6:32   ` Uwe Kleine-König [this message]
2018-07-09  9:22     ` Esben Haabendal
2018-05-23  9:56 ` [PATCH 3/4] i2c: imx: Simplify stopped state tracking Esben Haabendal
2018-05-23  9:56 ` [PATCH 4/4] arm: dts: ls1021a: Enable I2C DMA support Esben Haabendal

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