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The datasheet mentions "I2C bus master with multi-byte transfer." What’s interesting: It includes for SMBus block reads. On a typical Linux BMC, a software bit-bang I2C read takes ~1ms. The AST2500’s hardware accelerator does it in ~10µs. This is why ipmitool sdr list runs instantly even with 20+ sensors. aspeed ast2500 datasheet new
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