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Re: [PATCH 2/3] RTC/PCF85063: fix time/date reading (part II)

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Hi Alexandre,

(please keep me on CC...)

> [...]
> > -	/* read registers */
> > -	if ((i2c_transfer(client->adapter, msgs, 2)) != 2) {
> > -		dev_err(&client->dev, "%s: read error\n", __func__);
> > -		return -EIO;
>
> Isn't that already reading the time and date register in one block? I'd
> say you are simply reading less registers. Also, maybe you could use
> i2c_smbus_read_block_data?

Its just a "try" to make the code more readable, by a named subfunction and 
more comments why things must happen that way.
Will check for the suggested smbus function.

Regards,
Juergen

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Re: [PATCH 2/3] RTC/PCF85063: fix time/date reading (part II) Juergen Borleis <jbe@pengutronix.de> - 2016-01-07 11:20 +0100

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