From: Ian Campbell Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2005 07:51:16 +0000 (+0100) Subject: [PATCH] I2C: i2c-algo-pca -- gracefully handle a busy bus X-Git-Tag: v2.6.14-rc1~752^2~39 X-Git-Url: https://err.no/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=48edcb65ddcd93b6421831ad133599aacea9724a;p=linux-2.6 [PATCH] I2C: i2c-algo-pca -- gracefully handle a busy bus I've been running with this patch for a while now, and while I've never seen it trigger except with buggy hardware I think it is a cleaner way to handle a busy bus. I had -EBUSY until about 10 minutes ago but -EIO seems to be what most of the existing algo drivers will return in the same circumstances. Signed-off-by: Ian Campbell Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- diff --git a/drivers/i2c/algos/i2c-algo-pca.c b/drivers/i2c/algos/i2c-algo-pca.c index cc3a952401..ff2db0da44 100644 --- a/drivers/i2c/algos/i2c-algo-pca.c +++ b/drivers/i2c/algos/i2c-algo-pca.c @@ -187,12 +187,14 @@ static int pca_xfer(struct i2c_adapter *i2c_adap, int numbytes = 0; int state; int ret; + int timeout = 100; - state = pca_status(adap); - if ( state != 0xF8 ) { - dev_dbg(&i2c_adap->dev, "bus is not idle. status is %#04x\n", state ); - /* FIXME: what to do. Force stop ? */ - return -EREMOTEIO; + while ((state = pca_status(adap)) != 0xf8 && timeout--) { + msleep(10); + } + if (state != 0xf8) { + dev_dbg(&i2c_adap->dev, "bus is not idle. status is %#04x\n", state); + return -EIO; } DEB1("{{{ XFER %d messages\n", num);