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From: Wolfram Sang <wsa@kernel.org>
To: Chunyan Zhang <zhang.lyra@gmail.com>
Cc: Baolin Wang <baolin.wang7@gmail.com>,
	Orson Zhai <orsonzhai@gmail.com>,
	linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Chunyan Zhang <chunyan.zhang@unisoc.com>,
	Linhua Xu <linhua.xu@unisoc.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] i2c: sprd: use a specific timeout to avoid system hang up issue
Date: Mon, 4 Jan 2021 19:23:53 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210104182353.GA935@ninjato> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201214045850.1026293-1-zhang.lyra@gmail.com>

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On Mon, Dec 14, 2020 at 12:58:50PM +0800, Chunyan Zhang wrote:
> From: Chunyan Zhang <chunyan.zhang@unisoc.com>
> 
> If the i2c device SCL bus being pulled up due to some exception before
> message transfer done, the system cannot receive the completing interrupt
> signal any more, it would not exit waiting loop until MAX_SCHEDULE_TIMEOUT
> jiffies eclipse, that would make the system seemed hang up. To avoid that
> happen, this patch adds a specific timeout for message transfer.
> 
> Fixes: 8b9ec0719834 ("i2c: Add Spreadtrum I2C controller driver")
> Signed-off-by: Linhua Xu <linhua.xu@unisoc.com>
> Signed-off-by: Chunyan Zhang <chunyan.zhang@unisoc.com>

Took the liberty to change the errno to ETIMEDOUT and applied to
for-current, thanks!


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  reply	other threads:[~2021-01-04 18:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-12-14  4:58 [PATCH v2] i2c: sprd: use a specific timeout to avoid system hang up issue Chunyan Zhang
2021-01-04 18:23 ` Wolfram Sang [this message]
2021-01-05  2:13   ` Chunyan Zhang

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