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| author | Zhao Yakui <yakui.zhao@intel.com> | 2008-08-26 13:57:34 +0800 |
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| committer | Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com> | 2008-09-04 14:32:28 +0200 |
| commit | 266feefeb9ea2d846ac82eb6db1a54b230364ba4 (patch) | |
| tree | 300ccf4c33715e7a792c086262f717b0555f98c3 /drivers/acpi/sbshc.c | |
| parent | b635acec48bcaa9183fcbf4e3955616b0d4119b5 (diff) | |
| download | lwn-266feefeb9ea2d846ac82eb6db1a54b230364ba4.tar.gz lwn-266feefeb9ea2d846ac82eb6db1a54b230364ba4.zip | |
ACPI: Avoid bogus timeout about SMbus check
In the function of wait_transaction_complete when the timeout happens,
OS will try to check the status of SMbus again. If the status is what OS
expected, it will be regarded as the bogus timeout. Otherwise it will be
treated as ETIME.
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10483
Signed-off-by: Zhao Yakui <yakui.zhao@intel.com>
tested-by : Oldřich Jedlička < <oldium.pro@seznam.cz>
Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/acpi/sbshc.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/acpi/sbshc.c | 7 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/sbshc.c b/drivers/acpi/sbshc.c index bcf2c70fca87..a4e3767b8c64 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/sbshc.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/sbshc.c @@ -107,6 +107,13 @@ static int wait_transaction_complete(struct acpi_smb_hc *hc, int timeout) if (wait_event_timeout(hc->wait, smb_check_done(hc), msecs_to_jiffies(timeout))) return 0; + /* + * After the timeout happens, OS will try to check the status of SMbus. + * If the status is what OS expected, it will be regarded as the bogus + * timeout. + */ + if (smb_check_done(hc)) + return 0; else return -ETIME; } |