Re: [PATCH v8 2/4] i2c-smbus: add SMBus Host Notify support

From: Wolfram Sang
Date: Fri Jun 17 2016 - 07:27:28 EST


On Thu, Jun 09, 2016 at 04:53:48PM +0200, Benjamin Tissoires wrote:
> SMBus Host Notify allows a slave device to act as a master on a bus to
> notify the host of an interrupt. On Intel chipsets, the functionality
> is directly implemented in the firmware. We just need to export a
> function to call .alert() on the proper device driver.
>
> i2c_handle_smbus_host_notify() behaves like i2c_handle_smbus_alert().
> When called, it schedules a task that will be able to sleep to go through
> the list of devices attached to the adapter.
>
> The current implementation allows one Host Notification to be scheduled
> while an other is running.
>
> Tested-by: Andrew Duggan <aduggan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Benjamin Tissoires <benjamin.tissoires@xxxxxxxxxx>

Applied to for-next, thanks!

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