[PATCH v2 1/3] i2c: add init_recovery() callback

Andy Shevchenko andriy.shevchenko at linux.intel.com
Mon Aug 11 13:17:41 PDT 2025


On Mon, Aug 11, 2025 at 09:49:55PM +0200, Gabor Juhos wrote:
> Add a new init_recovery() callback to struct 'i2c_bus_recovery_info'
> and modify the i2c_init_recovery() function to call that if specified
> instead of the generic i2c_gpio_init_recovery() function.
> 
> This allows controller drivers to skip calling the generic code by
> implementing a dummy callback function, or alternatively to run a
> fine tuned custom implementation.
> 
> This is needed for the 'i2c-pxa' driver in order to be able to fix
> a long standing bug for which the fix will be implemented in a

> followup patch.

"...next change."

...

The first traditional question is why the generic recovery is not working.

...

> -	if (i2c_gpio_init_recovery(adap) == -EPROBE_DEFER)
> +	if (bri->init_recovery) {
> +		ret = bri->init_recovery(adap);
> +		if (ret)
> +			return ret;

> +	} else if (i2c_gpio_init_recovery(adap) == -EPROBE_DEFER) {
>  		return -EPROBE_DEFER;
> +	}

If the above stays, I think we would drop the last and always have
init_recovery to be assigned.

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko





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