From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Graeme Russ Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2011 22:04:36 +1100 Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH v2] x86: Fix some bugs in the i8402 driver when no controller is present In-Reply-To: <1321337892-12367-1-git-send-email-gabeblack@chromium.org> References: <4EBE49F0.9040903@gmail.com> <1321337892-12367-1-git-send-email-gabeblack@chromium.org> Message-ID: <4ED60DC4.7080409@gmail.com> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: u-boot@lists.denx.de Hi Gabe, On 15/11/11 17:18, Gabe Black wrote: > If no controller is present, the i8402 driver should return immediately and > not attempt to operate on the missing hardware. > > In kbd_input_empty, the status register is checked every millisecond to see > whether the input buffer is empty, up to a timeout which is tracked by > decrimenting a counter each time the check is performed. The decrement is > performed with a postfix -- operator, and the value of the counter is > checked in place. That means that when the counter reaches zero and the > loop terminates, it will actually be decrimented one more time and become > -1. That value is returned as the return value of the function. That would > give the right answer if it wasn't for that extra decrement because a > timeout would indicate that the buffer never became empty. > > This change fixes both of those bugs. > > Signed-off-by: Gabe Black > --- > Changes in v2: > - Change summary tag style. > - Rebase onto checkpatch cleaned file. > > drivers/input/i8042.c | 12 +++++++++++- > 1 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) Applied to u-boot-x86/master Thanks, Graeme