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authorLuca Ceresoli <luca.ceresoli@bootlin.com>2022-08-08 16:17:03 +0200
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docs: i2c: smbus-protocol: improve DataLow/DataHigh definition
Use a more professional wording. Signed-off-by: Luca Ceresoli <luca.ceresoli@bootlin.com> Reviewed-by: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Wolfram Sang <wsa@kernel.org>
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@@ -45,8 +45,8 @@ Addr (7 bits) I2C 7 bit address. Note that this can be expanded to
get a 10 bit I2C address.
Comm (8 bits) Command byte, a data byte which often selects a register on
the device.
-Data (8 bits) A plain data byte. Sometimes, I write DataLow, DataHigh
- for 16 bit data.
+Data (8 bits) A plain data byte. DataLow and DataHigh represent the low and
+ high byte of a 16 bit word.
Count (8 bits) A data byte containing the length of a block operation.
[..] Data sent by I2C device, as opposed to data sent by the host