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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/olpc.c5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/olpc.c b/arch/x86/kernel/olpc.c
index 8297160c41b3..a23b38252b85 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/olpc.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/olpc.c
@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@ int olpc_ec_cmd(unsigned char cmd, unsigned char *inbuf, size_t inlen,
unsigned long flags;
int ret = -EIO;
int i;
+ int restarts = 0;
spin_lock_irqsave(&ec_lock, flags);
@@ -173,7 +174,9 @@ restart:
if (wait_on_obf(0x6c, 1)) {
printk(KERN_ERR "olpc-ec: timeout waiting for"
" EC to provide data!\n");
- goto restart;
+ if (restarts++ < 10)
+ goto restart;
+ goto err;
}
outbuf[i] = inb(0x68);
printk(KERN_DEBUG "olpc-ec: received 0x%x\n",