From 0c43ea544c1086fbbed5a6c99ea58eb64674ea8f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Zhangfei Gao Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2010 12:23:49 +0100 Subject: i2c: Document the message size limit i2c_master_send & i2c_master_recv do not support more than 64 kb transfer, since msg.len is u16. Signed-off-by: Zhangfei Gao Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare --- drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c') diff --git a/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c b/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c index 4131698008b9..3202a86f420e 100644 --- a/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c +++ b/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c @@ -1183,7 +1183,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(i2c_transfer); * i2c_master_send - issue a single I2C message in master transmit mode * @client: Handle to slave device * @buf: Data that will be written to the slave - * @count: How many bytes to write + * @count: How many bytes to write, must be less than 64k since msg.len is u16 * * Returns negative errno, or else the number of bytes written. */ @@ -1210,7 +1210,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(i2c_master_send); * i2c_master_recv - issue a single I2C message in master receive mode * @client: Handle to slave device * @buf: Where to store data read from slave - * @count: How many bytes to read + * @count: How many bytes to read, must be less than 64k since msg.len is u16 * * Returns negative errno, or else the number of bytes read. */ -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2