Re: [PATCH v3] PCI: aardvark: Don't rely on jiffies while holding spinlock

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On Fri, Sep 27, 2019 at 11:45:55AM +0200, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> On Fri, 27 Sep 2019 10:55:02 +0200
> Remi Pommarel <repk@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > advk_pcie_wait_pio() can be called while holding a spinlock (from
> > pci_bus_read_config_dword()), then depends on jiffies in order to
> > timeout while polling on PIO state registers. In the case the PIO
> > transaction failed, the timeout will never happen and will also cause
> > the cpu to stall.
> > 
> > This decrements a variable and wait instead of using jiffies.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Remi Pommarel <repk@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Acked-by: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> 

Reviewed-by: Andrew Murray <andrew.murray@xxxxxxx>

> Thanks!
> 
> Thomas
> -- 
> Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Bootlin
> Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
> https://bootlin.com



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