[U-Boot] i2c_reg_read() on 8xx

[Wolfgang Denk]

Dear Timur,

In message <48FF7F40.1010205 at freescale.com> you wrote:
> Wolfgang,
> 
> Mike Frysinger helped me resolve the problem with i2c_reg_read() on Blackfin, so
> I'll be posting a new patch soon.  However, I noticed that 8xx has a problem, too:
> 
> uchar
> i2c_reg_read(uchar i2c_addr, uchar reg)
> {
>         uchar buf;
> 
>         i2c_init(CONFIG_SYS_I2C_SPEED, CONFIG_SYS_I2C_SLAVE);
> 
>         i2c_read(i2c_addr, reg, 1, &buf, 1);
> 
>         return (buf);
> }
> 
> Is the call to i2c_init() necessary on 8xx boards?  Shouldn't I2C have already
> been initialized?

There are some 8xx boards where I2C is used very early so it might be
necessary. I have to admit that I don't remember - that code is more
than 6 years old.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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