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From: Jan Glauber <jan.glauber@caviumnetworks.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] i2c: octeon: thunderx: Limit register access retries
Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2016 17:07:11 +0100
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To: Wolfram Sang <wsa@the-dreams.de>
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On Sun, Dec 11, 2016 at 11:01:48PM +0100, Wolfram Sang wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 09, 2016 at 10:31:57AM +0100, 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 can't apply this one?
> 

Strange. Applies for me on top of 4.9 and also next-20161212.
I can also apply if back from the mail. Is the mail messed up on your
side?