Re: [PATCH v5 1/8] i2c: core: Add support for best effort block read emulation

From: Wolfram Sang
Date: Fri Aug 14 2015 - 14:23:51 EST


On Wed, Aug 12, 2015 at 05:31:33PM +0300, Irina Tirdea wrote:
> There are devices that need to handle block transactions
> regardless of the capabilities exported by the adapter.
> For performance reasons, they need to use i2c read blocks
> if available, otherwise emulate the block transaction with word
> or byte transactions.
>
> Add support for a helper function that would read a data block
> using the best transfer available: I2C_FUNC_SMBUS_READ_I2C_BLOCK,
> I2C_FUNC_SMBUS_READ_WORD_DATA or I2C_FUNC_SMBUS_READ_BYTE_DATA.
>
> Signed-off-by: Irina Tirdea <irina.tirdea@xxxxxxxxx>

This looks concise, thanks for the rework

Applied to for-next, thanks!

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