On Sat, May 21, 2022 at 04:36:10PM +0800, Sheng Bi wrote: > If so, I also want to align the polling things mentioned in the > question from Alex, since pci_dev_wait() is also used for reset > functions other than SBR. To Bjorn, Alex, Lucas, how do you think if > we need to change the polling in pci_dev_wait() to 20ms intervals, or > keep binary exponential back-off with probable unexpected extra > timeout delay. The exponential backoff should probably be capped at some point to avoid excessive wait delays. I guess the rationale for exponential backoff is to not poll too frequently. Capping at 20 msec or 100 msec may be reasonable, i.e.: - delay *= 2; + delay = min(delay * 2, 100); Thanks, Lukas