[U-Boot] [PATCH] Add I2C multibus support for OMAP2/3 boards

Heiko Schocher hs at denx.de
Thu Nov 5 07:25:44 CET 2009


Hello Dirk,

Dirk Behme wrote:
> Heiko Schocher wrote:
>> Dirk Behme wrote:
[...]
>>> While all above are only style questions, what's about the main
>>> functionality topic:
>>>
>>> Do we have to call i2c_init() for bus 1 and 2 if switching to it? If
>>> yes, who does it? For bus 0 it's already in the code. I'd like that the
>>> user doesn't have to care about it. Therefore, I added
>>
>> I solved this in the multibus_v2 branch, see:
>>
>> http://git.denx.de/?p=u-boot/u-boot-i2c.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/multibus_v2
>>
> 
> Looks like we have to merge that with what is in this patch somehow.
> What are your plans with that branch? Is it intended to go into
> mainline, soon?

I have to do some more work, before this is ready to go in mainline...

> It seems to me that multibus_v2 and this patch are somehow orthogonal
> (but yes, they will need some merging).

Yep, I hold the multibus_v2 branch in sync with mainline.

> Regarding omap24xx_i2c.c, multibus_v2 seems to deal mainly with the API
> stuff
> 
> http://git.denx.de/?p=u-boot/u-boot-i2c.git;a=blobdiff;f=drivers/i2c/omap24xx_i2c.c;h=993b995d34a298d07fbd11bce23f2d0cfdebb40f;hp=1a4c8c9ad2701b550fc1ad0ab2a9fde741902080;hb=899dbf9fbd089a9e8133026be3817e0116f44390;hpb=24d3d6307e1e5d5cddddee399a15e70ef9da8818

Yep, I adapt this driver only for working with this new API.

> while the main part of this patch is to replace all hard coded registers
> by the ability to switch to an other bus.
> 
> I will send an updated patch with fixing at least the review comments,
> soon.

OK, thanks.

bye
Heiko
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