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From: balbi@ti.com (Felipe Balbi)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] i2c: omap: improve duty cycle on SCL
Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2015 10:38:12 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150617153812.GB18421@saruman.tx.rr.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <55815581.80807@gmx.de>

Hi,

On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 01:09:53PM +0200, Michael Lawnick wrote:
> Am 16.06.2015 um 21:17 schrieb Felipe Balbi:
> >With this patch we try to be as close to 50%
> >duty cycle as possible. The reason for this
> >is that some devices present an erratic behavior
> >with certain duty cycles.
> >
> >One such example is TPS65218 PMIC which fails
> >to change voltages when running @ 400kHz and
> >duty cycle is lower than 34%.
> >
> >The idea of the patch is simple:
> >
> >calculate desired scl_period from requested scl
> >and use 50% for tLow and 50% for tHigh.
> ...
> Hmm, and what's about  Philips I2C specification 2.1, Jan 2000, Table 5?
> 
> >PARAMETER                       SYMBOL  STANDARD-MODE   FAST-MODE     UNIT
> >                                          MIN. MAX.     MIN. MAX.
> >LOW period of the SCL clock     tLOW      4.7   ?       1.3   ?       ?s
> >HIGH period of the SCL clock    tHIGH     4.0   ?       0.6   ?       ?s
> 
> Your signal is in spec (0.85 ?s high, 1,65 low).
> Maybe your TPS65218 is just buggy or signals are bad?

yes, tps is buggy, it's written in the commit log itself.

-- 
balbi
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From: Felipe Balbi <balbi-l0cyMroinI0@public.gmane.org>
To: Michael Lawnick <ml.lawnick-Mmb7MZpHnFY@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Felipe Balbi <balbi-l0cyMroinI0@public.gmane.org>,
	wsa-z923LK4zBo2bacvFa/9K2g@public.gmane.org,
	Tony Lindgren <tony-4v6yS6AI5VpBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>,
	Nishanth Menon <nm-l0cyMroinI0@public.gmane.org>,
	Dave Gerlach <d-gerlach-l0cyMroinI0@public.gmane.org>,
	linux-i2c-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	Linux OMAP Mailing List
	<linux-omap-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>,
	Linux ARM Kernel Mailing List
	<linux-arm-kernel-IAPFreCvJWM7uuMidbF8XUB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] i2c: omap: improve duty cycle on SCL
Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2015 10:38:12 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150617153812.GB18421@saruman.tx.rr.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <55815581.80807-Mmb7MZpHnFY@public.gmane.org>

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Hi,

On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 01:09:53PM +0200, Michael Lawnick wrote:
> Am 16.06.2015 um 21:17 schrieb Felipe Balbi:
> >With this patch we try to be as close to 50%
> >duty cycle as possible. The reason for this
> >is that some devices present an erratic behavior
> >with certain duty cycles.
> >
> >One such example is TPS65218 PMIC which fails
> >to change voltages when running @ 400kHz and
> >duty cycle is lower than 34%.
> >
> >The idea of the patch is simple:
> >
> >calculate desired scl_period from requested scl
> >and use 50% for tLow and 50% for tHigh.
> ...
> Hmm, and what's about  Philips I2C specification 2.1, Jan 2000, Table 5?
> 
> >PARAMETER                       SYMBOL  STANDARD-MODE   FAST-MODE     UNIT
> >                                          MIN. MAX.     MIN. MAX.
> >LOW period of the SCL clock     tLOW      4.7   –       1.3   –       µs
> >HIGH period of the SCL clock    tHIGH     4.0   –       0.6   –       µs
> 
> Your signal is in spec (0.85 µs high, 1,65 low).
> Maybe your TPS65218 is just buggy or signals are bad?

yes, tps is buggy, it's written in the commit log itself.

-- 
balbi

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  reply	other threads:[~2015-06-17 15:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-06-16 19:17 [PATCH] i2c: omap: improve duty cycle on SCL Felipe Balbi
2015-06-16 19:17 ` Felipe Balbi
2015-06-16 19:19 ` Felipe Balbi
2015-06-16 19:19   ` Felipe Balbi
2015-06-17 11:09 ` Michael Lawnick
2015-06-17 11:09   ` Michael Lawnick
2015-06-17 15:38   ` Felipe Balbi [this message]
2015-06-17 15:38     ` Felipe Balbi
2015-06-18  6:39     ` Michael Lawnick
2015-06-18  6:39       ` Michael Lawnick
2015-06-18 17:24       ` Felipe Balbi
2015-06-18 17:24         ` Felipe Balbi
2015-06-19  5:41         ` Michael Lawnick
2015-06-19  5:41           ` Michael Lawnick
2015-06-19 15:30           ` Felipe Balbi
2015-06-19 15:30             ` Felipe Balbi

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