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| author | Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@sang-engineering.com> | 2024-08-14 20:22:09 +0200 |
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| committer | Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@sang-engineering.com> | 2024-08-26 15:15:48 +0200 |
| commit | 3d16973f771a957d0afd58551b43b861eacc3127 (patch) | |
| tree | 4e385bbd8d9f15439bde1218a0aaabee2e351bb3 /Documentation/i2c | |
| parent | 06e12ae5f036daeafd175fe4afebc173203f2f19 (diff) | |
i2c: testunit: add SMBusAlert trigger
To test SMBusAlert handlers, let the testunit be able to trigger
SMBusAlert interrupts. This new command needs a GPIO connected to the
SMBAlert# line.
Signed-off-by: Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@sang-engineering.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/i2c')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/i2c/slave-testunit-backend.rst | 48 |
1 files changed, 48 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/i2c/slave-testunit-backend.rst b/Documentation/i2c/slave-testunit-backend.rst index 3743188ecfc7..d752f433be07 100644 --- a/Documentation/i2c/slave-testunit-backend.rst +++ b/Documentation/i2c/slave-testunit-backend.rst @@ -185,3 +185,51 @@ default response:: # i2cset -y 0 0x30 4 0 0 i; i2cget -y 0 0x30 0x00 + +0x05 SMBUS_ALERT_REQUEST +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +.. list-table:: + :header-rows: 1 + + * - CMD + - DATAL + - DATAH + - DELAY + + * - 0x05 + - response value (7 MSBs interpreted as I2C address) + - currently unused + - n * 10ms + +This test raises an interrupt via the SMBAlert pin which the host controller +must handle. The pin must be connected to the testunit as a GPIO. GPIO access +is not allowed to sleep. Currently, this can only be described using firmware +nodes. So, for devicetree, you would add something like this to the testunit +node:: + + gpios = <&gpio1 24 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>; + +The following command will trigger the alert with a response of 0xc9 after 1 +second of delay:: + + # i2cset -y 0 0x30 5 0xc9 0x00 100 i + +If the host controller supports SMBusAlert, this message with debug level +should appear:: + + smbus_alert 0-000c: SMBALERT# from dev 0x64, flag 1 + +This message may appear more than once because the testunit is software not +hardware and, thus, may not be able to react to the response of the host fast +enough. The interrupt count should increase only by one, though:: + + # cat /proc/interrupts | grep smbus_alert + 93: 1 gpio-rcar 26 Edge smbus_alert + +If the host does not respond to the alert within 1 second, the test will be +aborted and the testunit will report an error. + +For this test, the testunit will shortly drop its assigned address and listen +on the SMBus Alert Response Address (0x0c). It will reassign its original +address afterwards. |