@@ -308,22 +308,12 @@ static int cpm_i2c_xfer(struct i2c_adapter *adap, struct i2c_msg *msgs, int num)
 	struct i2c_reg __iomem *i2c_reg = cpm->i2c_reg;
 	struct i2c_ram __iomem *i2c_ram = cpm->i2c_ram;
 	struct i2c_msg *pmsg;
-	int ret, i;
+	int ret;
 	int tptr;
 	int rptr;
 	cbd_t __iomem *tbdf;
 	cbd_t __iomem *rbdf;
 
-	if (num > CPM_MAXBD)
-		return -EINVAL;
-
-	/* Check if we have any oversized READ requests */
-	for (i = 0; i < num; i++) {
-		pmsg = &msgs[i];
-		if (pmsg->len >= CPM_MAX_READ)
-			return -EINVAL;
-	}
-
 	/* Reset to use first buffer */
 	out_be16(&i2c_ram->rbptr, in_be16(&i2c_ram->rbase));
 	out_be16(&i2c_ram->tbptr, in_be16(&i2c_ram->tbase));

@@ -424,10 +414,18 @@ static const struct i2c_algorithm cpm_i2c_algo = {
 	.functionality = cpm_i2c_func,
 };
 
+/* CPM_MAX_READ is also limiting writes according to the code! */
+static struct i2c_adapter_quirks cpm_i2c_quirks = {
+	.max_num_msgs = CPM_MAXBD,
+	.max_read_len = CPM_MAX_READ,
+	.max_write_len = CPM_MAX_READ,
+};
+
 static const struct i2c_adapter cpm_ops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.name		= "i2c-cpm",
 	.algo		= &cpm_i2c_algo,
+	.quirks		= &cpm_i2c_quirks,
 };
 
 static int cpm_i2c_setup(struct cpm_i2c *cpm)