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[23.128.96.18]) by mx.google.com with ESMTP id u18si2396477jap.83.2021.07.02.00.12.17; Fri, 02 Jul 2021 00:12:29 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org designates 23.128.96.18 as permitted sender) client-ip=23.128.96.18; Authentication-Results: mx.google.com; dkim=pass header.i=@kernel.org header.s=k20201202 header.b=FGAanDMo; spf=pass (google.com: domain of linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org designates 23.128.96.18 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=NONE sp=NONE dis=NONE) header.from=kernel.org Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S230131AbhGBHN7 (ORCPT + 99 others); Fri, 2 Jul 2021 03:13:59 -0400 Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.99]:44174 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S230061AbhGBHN7 (ORCPT ); Fri, 2 Jul 2021 03:13:59 -0400 Received: by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 4D38761413; Fri, 2 Jul 2021 07:11:27 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=k20201202; t=1625209887; bh=Mibvu62IOZe2Lkw6vM0fw4PIqKEB5Yf0+oQ0fBY65rA=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=FGAanDMohkU6HiTxQoEN6+rBM8ZzqNW2TlXN0ah/6M/RH3wmp39OIIKTXyvtQlkRl 0q0S3YZCTH1It+JcHuKuU4Jsr0t0kyQt2IhrqAZOsTOA7JqGBwqeCpShIxcL5jdHUY 9WBIv7/9X774gqAlb94fpHRq7C2rD33HKC+znENS9Cm2kifEmXxU0zjG18jhq+KRze 0Cmrj6YLyw60cYdlT1q2G2ICz54Z2e4etIHvCUcONBfdAkN1yxSQSj7bWJ7/2duVhm 7iMRYUKtOLTl5x56/OtS/pzpNfyX0iGnWd2mTDgTaBWWO2fik/YBAw/WY5YodYaJ3E fIGlTHICsWHWw== Date: Fri, 2 Jul 2021 09:11:23 +0200 From: Wolfram Sang To: Viresh Kumar Cc: Jie Deng , linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org, virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mst@redhat.com, arnd@arndb.de, jasowang@redhat.com, andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com, yu1.wang@intel.com, shuo.a.liu@intel.com, conghui.chen@intel.com, stefanha@redhat.com Subject: Re: [PATCH v11] i2c: virtio: add a virtio i2c frontend driver Message-ID: Mail-Followup-To: Wolfram Sang , Viresh Kumar , Jie Deng , linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org, virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mst@redhat.com, arnd@arndb.de, jasowang@redhat.com, andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com, yu1.wang@intel.com, shuo.a.liu@intel.com, conghui.chen@intel.com, stefanha@redhat.com References: <510c876952efa693339ab0d6cc78ba7be9ef6897.1625104206.git.jie.deng@intel.com> <20210701040436.p7kega6rzeqz5tlm@vireshk-i7> <20210702045512.u4dvbapoc5a2a4jb@vireshk-i7> <409b6cc3-3339-61b2-7f42-0c69b6486bb3@intel.com> <20210702065625.qielhnfyrlvrtrkk@vireshk-i7> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="/XUpIFFYNKrrMPwB" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20210702065625.qielhnfyrlvrtrkk@vireshk-i7> Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org --/XUpIFFYNKrrMPwB Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline > The i2c core doesn't club requests together from different clients in a single > i2c_transfer() call. So you must assume i2c_transfer(), irrespective of the > number of underlying messages in it, as atomic. If you fail, the client is going > to retry everything again or assume it failed completely. 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