Hi Tyrone, ... > diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-npcm7xx.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-npcm7xx.c > index 2d034503d8bc..68f3d47323ab 100644 > --- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-npcm7xx.c > +++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-npcm7xx.c > @@ -2132,19 +2132,12 @@ static int npcm_i2c_master_xfer(struct i2c_adapter *adap, struct i2c_msg *msgs, > } > } > > - /* > - * Adaptive TimeOut: estimated time in usec + 100% margin: > - * 2: double the timeout for clock stretching case > - * 9: bits per transaction (including the ack/nack) > - */ > - timeout_usec = (2 * 9 * USEC_PER_SEC / bus->bus_freq) * (2 + nread + nwrite); > - timeout = max_t(unsigned long, bus->adap.timeout, usecs_to_jiffies(timeout_usec)); > if (nwrite >= 32 * 1024 || nread >= 32 * 1024) { > dev_err(bus->dev, "i2c%d buffer too big\n", bus->num); > return -EINVAL; > } > > - time_left = jiffies + timeout + 1; > + time_left = jiffies + bus->adap.timeout / bus->adap.retries + 1; > do { > /* > * we must clear slave address immediately when the bus is not > @@ -2183,6 +2176,14 @@ static int npcm_i2c_master_xfer(struct i2c_adapter *adap, struct i2c_msg *msgs, > if (npcm_i2c_master_start_xmit(bus, slave_addr, nwrite, nread, > write_data, read_data, read_PEC, > read_block)) { > + /* > + * Adaptive TimeOut: estimated time in usec + 100% margin: > + * 2: double the timeout for clock stretching case > + * 9: bits per transaction (including the ack/nack) > + */ > + timeout_usec = (2 * 9 * USEC_PER_SEC / bus->bus_freq) * (2 + nread + nwrite); > + timeout = max_t(unsigned long, bus->adap.timeout / bus->adap.retries, > + usecs_to_jiffies(timeout_usec)); > time_left = wait_for_completion_timeout(&bus->cmd_complete, > timeout); > > @@ -2308,7 +2309,7 @@ static int npcm_i2c_probe_bus(struct platform_device *pdev) > adap = &bus->adap; > adap->owner = THIS_MODULE; > adap->retries = 3; > - adap->timeout = msecs_to_jiffies(35); > + adap->timeout = 2 * HZ; Same here, I need some good description of why timeout is set to 2 seconds. If the datasheet says 35ms, I do not exclude that someone in the future will send a patch saying "we don't need to wait 2 seconds, wait 35ms as per datasheet". Thanks, Andi > adap->algo = &npcm_i2c_algo; > adap->quirks = &npcm_i2c_quirks; > adap->algo_data = bus; > -- > 2.34.1 >