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From: Wolfram Sang <wsa@the-dreams.de>
To: Jan Glauber <jglauber@cavium.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/5] i2c: octeon,thunderx: Limit register access retries
Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2016 23:03:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160921210335.GG1513@katana> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a52c3157fd27c939185163d2df23e39174cabc60.1474439371.git.jglauber@cavium.com>

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On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 08:51:06AM +0200, Jan Glauber wrote:
> Do not infinitely retry register readq and writeq operations
> in order to not lock up the CPU in case the TWSI gets stuck.
> 
> Return -EIO in case of a failed data read. For all other
> cases just return so subsequent operations will fail
> and trigger the recovery.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jan Glauber <jglauber@cavium.com>

I didn't really check, but have you considered using
readq_poll_timeout() from iopoll.h?


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  reply	other threads:[~2016-09-21 21:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-09-21  6:51 [PATCH 0/5] i2c: octeon,thunderx: Recovery fixes and improvements Jan Glauber
2016-09-21  6:51 ` [PATCH 1/5] i2c: octeon,thunderx: Fix set SCL recovery function Jan Glauber
2016-09-21 21:00   ` Wolfram Sang
2016-09-21  6:51 ` [PATCH 2/5] i2c: octeon,thunderx: Avoid sending STOP during recovery Jan Glauber
2016-09-21 21:00   ` Wolfram Sang
2016-09-21  6:51 ` [PATCH 3/5] i2c: octeon,thunderx: Fix high-level controller status check Jan Glauber
2016-09-21 21:01   ` Wolfram Sang
2016-09-21  6:51 ` [PATCH 4/5] i2c: octeon,thunderx: Check bus state before starting a transaction Jan Glauber
2016-09-21 20:55   ` Wolfram Sang
2016-09-22 16:08     ` Jan Glauber
2016-09-21  6:51 ` [PATCH 5/5] i2c: octeon,thunderx: Limit register access retries Jan Glauber
2016-09-21 21:03   ` Wolfram Sang [this message]
2016-09-22 16:40     ` Jan Glauber

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