Re: [PATCH] i2c: designware: use enable on resume instead initialization

[Mika Westerberg]

On Wed, Jun 24, 2015 at 09:36:43AM +0200, christian.ruppert@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Dear Lucas,
> 
> Lucas De Marchi <lucas.de.marchi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote on 23.06.2015 19:02:03:
> > On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 1:45 PM,  <christian.ruppert@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > Christian Ruppert/ALi_GVA/ALi wrote on 10.06.2015 17:05:16:
> > [...]
> > > The result is not very encouraging: Out of five (identical) designware 
> i2c
> > > controllers we have on my test SOC, the first one initialises properly 
> but
> > > the second one gets stuck in the famous irq loop right away when the
> > > module is enabled in i2c_dw_init. The system never gets around to try
> > 
> > Are you using the pci or platform driver?  I noticed yesterday the pci
> > version is failing here with a NULL pointer dereference.
> 
> The test was performed with the platform driver (instantiated through 
> device tree).
> I just re-checked and the ultimate problem which hangs/kills the system in 
> my case is the IRQ loop.
> I haven't observed any NULL pointer dereferences on the road.

Thanks Christian for testing.

Since the patch causes problems on your hardware, I don't think it is
good idea to merge it.
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