Re: [PATCH v3] i2c: Squash of SMBus block read patchset to save power

From: Jiri Kosina
Date: Tue Sep 15 2020 - 17:01:18 EST


On Sun, 13 Sep 2020, Sultan Alsawaf wrote:

> From: Sultan Alsawaf <sultan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> This is a squash of the following:
>
> i2c: designware: Fix transfer failures for invalid SMBus block reads
[ .... ]
> HID: i2c-hid: Use block reads when possible to save power
[ .... ]
> ---
> Hi Jarkko,
>
> Sorry for the delayed response. Life gets in the way of the things that really
> matter, like kernel hacking ;)
>
> I fixed the issue with the i2c block reads on 5.8. I've squashed all 4 of my i2c
> commits into this email for simplicity; please apply this patch on either 5.8 or
> 5.9 (it applies cleanly to both) and let me know if it works with your i2c-hid
> touchscreen. If all is well, I will resubmit these patches individually in one
> patchset, in a new thread.
>
> Thanks,
> Sultan
> drivers/hid/i2c-hid/i2c-hid-core.c | 5 ++++-
> drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-designware-master.c | 15 +++++++++------
> 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

I believe it makes most sense for this to go through i2c tree as a whole,
so feel free to add

Acked-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@xxxxxxx>

for the drivers/hid/i2c-hid/i2c-hid-core.c hunk. Thanks,

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Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs