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diff --git a/Documentation/i2c/slave-interface b/Documentation/i2c/slave-interface index 80807adb8ded..7e2a228f21bc 100644 --- a/Documentation/i2c/slave-interface +++ b/Documentation/i2c/slave-interface @@ -145,6 +145,11 @@ If you want to add slave support to the bus driver: * Catch the slave interrupts and send appropriate i2c_slave_events to the backend. +Note that most hardware supports being master _and_ slave on the same bus. So, +if you extend a bus driver, please make sure that the driver supports that as +well. In almost all cases, slave support does not need to disable the master +functionality. + Check the i2c-rcar driver as an example. |