docs: i2c: replace "I2C-transfer" -> "I2C transfer" consistently
"I2C transfer" is a legitimate english sentence, no need for a hyphen between the two words, as as such it is used in most of the documentation. Remove the hyphen in the few places where it is present. Signed-off-by: Luca Ceresoli <luca@lucaceresoli.net> Acked-by: Peter Rosin <peda@axentia.se> Reviewed-by: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de> Signed-off-by: Wolfram Sang <wsa@the-dreams.de>
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@ -137,14 +137,14 @@ Mux-locked Example
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When there is an access to D1, this happens:
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1. Someone issues an I2C-transfer to D1.
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1. Someone issues an I2C transfer to D1.
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2. M1 locks muxes on its parent (the root adapter in this case).
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3. M1 calls ->select to ready the mux.
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4. M1 (presumably) does some I2C-transfers as part of its select.
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These transfers are normal I2C-transfers that locks the parent
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4. M1 (presumably) does some I2C transfers as part of its select.
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These transfers are normal I2C transfers that locks the parent
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adapter.
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5. M1 feeds the I2C-transfer from step 1 to its parent adapter as a
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normal I2C-transfer that locks the parent adapter.
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5. M1 feeds the I2C transfer from step 1 to its parent adapter as a
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normal I2C transfer that locks the parent adapter.
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6. M1 calls ->deselect, if it has one.
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7. Same rules as in step 4, but for ->deselect.
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8. M1 unlocks muxes on its parent.
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@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ PL1. If you build a topology with a parent-locked mux being the child
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of another mux, this might break a possible assumption from the
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child mux that the root adapter is unused between its select op
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and the actual transfer (e.g. if the child mux is auto-closing
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and the parent mux issues I2C-transfers as part of its select).
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and the parent mux issues I2C transfers as part of its select).
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This is especially the case if the parent mux is mux-locked, but
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it may also happen if the parent mux is parent-locked.
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@ -197,15 +197,15 @@ Parent-locked Example
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When there is an access to D1, this happens:
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1. Someone issues an I2C-transfer to D1.
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1. Someone issues an I2C transfer to D1.
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2. M1 locks muxes on its parent (the root adapter in this case).
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3. M1 locks its parent adapter.
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4. M1 calls ->select to ready the mux.
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5. If M1 does any I2C-transfers (on this root adapter) as part of
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its select, those transfers must be unlocked I2C-transfers so
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5. If M1 does any I2C transfers (on this root adapter) as part of
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its select, those transfers must be unlocked I2C transfers so
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that they do not deadlock the root adapter.
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6. M1 feeds the I2C-transfer from step 1 to the root adapter as an
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unlocked I2C-transfer, so that it does not deadlock the parent
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6. M1 feeds the I2C transfer from step 1 to the root adapter as an
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unlocked I2C transfer, so that it does not deadlock the parent
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adapter.
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7. M1 calls ->deselect, if it has one.
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8. Same rules as in step 5, but for ->deselect.
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@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ device lockups and/or other problems.
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The topology is especially troublesome if M2 is an auto-closing
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mux. In that case, any interleaved accesses to D4 might close M2
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prematurely, as might any I2C-transfers part of M1->select.
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prematurely, as might any I2C transfers part of M1->select.
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But if M2 is not making the above stated assumption, and if M2 is not
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auto-closing, the topology is fine.
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