Re: [PATCH v3 2/3] i2c: iproc: Add Broadcom iProc I2C Driver

[Ray Jui]

On 1/15/2015 3:59 AM, Wolfram Sang wrote:
>>>> +	case M_CMD_STATUS_LOST_ARB:
>>>> +		dev_err(dev->device, "lost bus arbitration\n");
>>> I wouldn't dev_err that, only dev_dbg. I'm not sure how usual the errors
>>> for the next two cases is, maybe degrade them to dev_dbg, too?
>>>
>> These errors are rare, and it's nice to keep them at the dev_err level
>> so the user will be more aware.
> 
> This is wrong. Arbitration lost and NACK is pretty standard stuff on an
> I2C bus. User doesn't need to know about it, it is just noise in the
> logs. Timeout is different, you can report that (although I should
> probably move such a message into the core). Please also use the proper
> errno codes defined in Documentation/i2c/fault-codes. They should be
> distinct enough to drop the messages.
> 
Okay will do.

>>
>>>> +		return -EREMOTEIO;
>>>> +
>>>> +	case M_CMD_STATUS_NACK_ADDR:
>>>> +		dev_err(dev->device, "NAK addr:0x%02x\n", dev->msg->addr);
>>>> +		return -EREMOTEIO;
>>>> +
>>>> +	case M_CMD_STATUS_NACK_DATA:
>>>> +		dev_err(dev->device, "NAK data\n");
>>>> +		return -EREMOTEIO;
>>>> +
>>>> +	case M_CMD_STATUS_TIMEOUT:
>>>> +		dev_err(dev->device, "bus timeout\n");
>>>> +		return -ETIMEDOUT;
>>>> +
>>>> +	default:
>>>> +		dev_err(dev->device, "unknown error code=%d\n", val);
>>>> +		return -EREMOTEIO;
>>>> +	}
>>>> +
>>>> +	return -EREMOTEIO;
>>>> +}
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