On Tue, 5 Jan 2021 at 02:24, Wolfram Sang <wsa@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> On Mon, Dec 14, 2020 at 12:58:50PM +0800, Chunyan Zhang wrote:
> > From: Chunyan Zhang <chunyan.zhang@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > 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@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Chunyan Zhang <chunyan.zhang@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Took the liberty to change the errno to ETIMEDOUT and applied to
> for-current, thanks!
Thanks!
Chunyan
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