Re: [PATCH v4 4/6] i2c: npcm: Modify the client address assignment

From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Mon Sep 23 2024 - 04:25:35 EST


On Mon, Sep 23, 2024 at 09:59:31AM +0800, Tyrone Ting wrote:
> Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 於 2024年9月20日 週五 下午10:33寫道:
> > On Fri, Sep 20, 2024 at 06:18:18PM +0800, warp5tw@xxxxxxxxx wrote:

...

> > > Store the client address earlier since it might get called in
> > > the i2c_recover_bus logic flow at the early stage of the func()
> > > npcm_i2c_master_xfer.
> >
> > You got my comment really wrong.
> >
> > func() in my example was to refer to _a_ function mentioned in the text.
> > And IIRC I even posted the example, like: i2c_recover_bus().
>
> So the commit message in next patch set would be like:

Yes.

> Store the client address earlier since it might get called in
> the i2c_recover_bus() logic flow at the early stage of
> npcm_i2c_master_xfer().
>
> The code comment would be like:

Yes!

> Previously, the address was stored w/o left-shift by one bit and
> with that shift in the following call to npcm_i2c_master_start_xmit().
>
> Since there are cases that the i2c_recover_bus() gets called at the
> early stage of npcm_i2c_master_xfer(), the address is
> stored with the shift and used in the i2c_recover_bus call().

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko