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From: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
To: Jean-Michel Hautbois <jean-michel.hautbois@veo-labs.com>
Cc: linux-spi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: spi-imx: wait_for_completion should timeout even in non-DMA transfer cases
Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2015 10:56:14 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150919175614.GM30445@sirena.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAH-u=81E2RnMvm2UZxUasCSf6hMQtiMO9Y1VcNiy0pFR6Uy6vg@mail.gmail.com>

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On Fri, Sep 18, 2015 at 02:38:27PM +0200, Jean-Michel Hautbois wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am wondering why in spi-imx the spi_imx_pio_transfer() function is
> calling wait_for_completion() and not wait_for_completion_timeout() as
> in the spi_imx_dma_transfer() one.
> I can't see a good reason for this, maybe should it be calculated
> based on the spi clock and transfer->len, or at least be the same as
> IMX_DMA_TIMEOUT which is 3 seconds ?
> If you want it, I have a patch, just tell me if you are interested and
> if you prefer a calculated timeout or even something else ?

A calculated timeout is probably best.

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  reply	other threads:[~2015-09-20  0:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-09-18 12:38 Jean-Michel Hautbois
2015-09-19 17:56 ` Mark Brown [this message]
2015-09-21  9:08   ` Jean-Michel Hautbois
2015-09-22 17:29     ` Mark Brown

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