Re: Re: [PATCH v2] i2c: cadence: try reset when master receive arbitration lost

From: Shubhrajyoti Datta
Date: Thu Nov 07 2019 - 01:13:23 EST


Hi Shikai,

On Tue, Nov 5, 2019 at 2:18 PM sxauwsk@xxxxxxx <sxauwsk@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> >Hi Shikai,
> >
> >On Tue, Feb 19, 2019 at 8:19 AM Shikai Wang <sxauwsk@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >> When the adapter receive arbitration lost error interrupts,
> >> cdns_i2c_master_xfer return to the caller directly instead of resetting
> >> the adapter which resulted in the adapter being out of control.
> >>
> >> So when driver detect err_status such as arbitration lost,
> >> then try to repair and fix it.
> >>
> >I am missing the issue that you are facing.
> >You are having a multimaster scenario and getting arbitration lost.
> >
> >the current code would attempt a retry did that lead to any issues?
> >
> >Can you explain the issue that you are facing?
>
> Of cource, The following describe my situation.
>
> In my product, Touchscreen connect to zynq-7000 XC7Z010 by i2c bus( Just connect only one i2c-device of touchscreen),
> when user tap Touchscreen, Touchscreen interrupt send to CPU and notifyed i2c-driver to obtain location data by i2c-bus,

So it is single master single slave.
>
> when Tap the screen frequently, sometimes CPU get interrupt from touchscreen and try to obtain data, then detect arbitration lost,
the arbitration lost is surprising in non-multimaster scenario.
Is there any other master in the configuration that we may not be triggering.
Or can you probe the lines?

> Although i2c-driver try three times, it's useless.

You get bus busy? what is the issue.
>
> Actually i2c clock-line and data-line keep high, that mean i2c bus free.
> Once this situation occur, i2c-control did't work anynay but cpu receive interrputs still.
>
> I am sorry that I have't found a good solution for this issuse;