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On 2021/9/6 12:43, Viresh Kumar wrote:
>
>> Let's let the dust settle on them then, then
>> resubmit?
> It doesn't break anything for now since we don't have much users and
> we know zero length transfers don't work. I will submit the necessary
> changes once spec is finalized.

Agree. The currently merged spec and driver are consistent.

We can support zero length request once the following spec change is 
accepted.

[PATCH V3] virtio: i2c: Allow zero-length transactions 
(https://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/virtio-dev/202109/msg00004.html)

So, can we start a ballot for this new feature ?