[PATCH 1/3] i2c: octeon: Add error state recovery

From: Paul Cercueil

Date: Wed Nov 04 2026 - 05:50:22 EST


From: Tanmay Jagdale <tanmay@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Whenever a Bus Error state occurs, trigger a software recovery to
attempt to return to a working state.

Signed-off-by: Tanmay Jagdale <tanmay@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Co-developed-by: Paul Cercueil <paul.cercueil@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Paul Cercueil <paul.cercueil@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-octeon-core.c | 27 ++++++++++++++-------------
1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-octeon-core.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-octeon-core.c
index 93a49e4637ec..9f72ec1feaa0 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-octeon-core.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-octeon-core.c
@@ -205,6 +205,17 @@ static int octeon_i2c_hlc_wait(struct octeon_i2c *i2c)
return 0;
}

+static int octeon_i2c_recovery(struct octeon_i2c *i2c)
+{
+ int ret;
+
+ ret = i2c_recover_bus(&i2c->adap);
+ if (ret)
+ /* recover failed, try hardware re-init */
+ ret = octeon_i2c_init_lowlevel(i2c);
+ return ret;
+}
+
static int octeon_i2c_check_status(struct octeon_i2c *i2c, int final_read)
{
u8 stat;
@@ -265,8 +276,9 @@ static int octeon_i2c_check_status(struct octeon_i2c *i2c, int final_read)
return -EOPNOTSUPP;

case STAT_TXDATA_NAK:
- case STAT_BUS_ERROR:
return -EIO;
+ case STAT_BUS_ERROR:
+ return octeon_i2c_recovery(i2c) ? -EIO : -EAGAIN;
case STAT_TXADDR_NAK:
case STAT_RXADDR_NAK:
case STAT_AD2W_NAK:
@@ -277,24 +289,13 @@ static int octeon_i2c_check_status(struct octeon_i2c *i2c, int final_read)
/* Set BUS_MON_RST to reset bus monitor */
mode |= BUS_MON_RST_MASK;
octeon_i2c_writeq_flush(mode, i2c->twsi_base + OCTEON_REG_MODE(i2c));
- return -EIO;
+ return octeon_i2c_recovery(i2c) ? -EIO : -EAGAIN;
default:
dev_err(i2c->dev, "unhandled state: %d\n", stat);
return -EIO;
}
}

-static int octeon_i2c_recovery(struct octeon_i2c *i2c)
-{
- int ret;
-
- ret = i2c_recover_bus(&i2c->adap);
- if (ret)
- /* recover failed, try hardware re-init */
- ret = octeon_i2c_init_lowlevel(i2c);
- return ret;
-}
-
/**
* octeon_i2c_start - send START to the bus
* @i2c: The struct octeon_i2c
--
2.47.3