[PATCH v2 2/6] i2c: spacemit: remove stop function to avoid bus error

Aurelien Jarno aurelien at aurel32.net
Thu Sep 25 13:11:41 PDT 2025


On 2025-09-25 10:02, Troy Mitchell wrote:
> Previously, STOP handling was split into two separate steps:
>   1) clear TB/STOP/START/ACK bits
>   2) issue STOP by calling spacemit_i2c_stop()
> 
> This left a small window where the control register was updated
> twice, which can confuse the controller. While this race has not
> been observed with interrupt-driven transfers, it reliably causes
> bus errors in PIO mode.
> 
> Inline the STOP sequence into the IRQ handler and ensure that
> control register bits are updated atomically in a single writel().
> 
> Fixes: 5ea558473fa31 ("i2c: spacemit: add support for SpacemiT K1 SoC")
> Signed-off-by: Troy Mitchell <troy.mitchell at linux.spacemit.com>
> ---
>  drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-k1.c | 26 +++++++-------------------
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Aurelien Jarno <aurelien at aurel32.net>

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