ACPI: Avoid bogus timeout about SMbus check
authorZhao Yakui <yakui.zhao@intel.com>
Tue, 26 Aug 2008 05:57:34 +0000 (13:57 +0800)
committerAndi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
Thu, 4 Sep 2008 12:32:28 +0000 (14:32 +0200)
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>
drivers/acpi/sbshc.c

index bcf2c70..a4e3767 100644 (file)
@@ -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;
 }