[PATCH] drm/i2c: nxp-tda998x: fix abort of some i2c exchanges

Russell King - ARM Linux linux at arm.linux.org.uk
Fri May 17 04:28:16 EDT 2013


On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 08:38:03AM +0200, Jean-Francois Moine wrote:
> The signals SIGALRM (most often) and SIGPOLL (sometimes) may be raised
> after irq or some parameter change and this aborts the i2c exchanges.
> 
> The problem is solved by masking these signals.

NAK.  The real problem is in the I2C driver, which actually suffers from
multiple problems.  See the set of I2C patches I posted yesterday.



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