[BUG] mv64xxx i2c bus lock w/ commit eda6bee6c7

[Arnaud Ebalard]

Hi Wolfram,

arno at natisbad.org (Arnaud Ebalard) writes:

> Wolfram Sang <wsa at the-dreams.de> writes:
>
>>> does nothing fancy either. While debugging I ended up on Debian bug
>>> #622325 (http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=622325) which
>>> made the driver a little less suspect when a revert of commit eda6bee6c7
>>> fixed the issue for me.
>>
>> Either wait for 3.11 or pick 4243fa0bad551b8c8d4ff7104e8fd557ae848845
>> "(I2C: mv64xxx: fix race between FSM/interrupt and process context")
>> from my for-next branch. (Note the other patches from Russell, probably
>> all worth to pick).
>
> Thanks for the tip. Will try it tomorrow.

Done. It works as expected, i.e. no i2c lock at boot on my ReadynNAS
102 once applied. Note that I had to also apply other patches from
Russel on which this specific commit somewhat depends.

>> Would be nice if you could pass the info to the Debian bug as well.

Done as well. I put you in the Cc: list.

Thanks for your work,

Cheers,

a+