Re: acpi-test tree on eeepc: EC error message on second resume

From: Alexey Starikovskiy
Date: Sat Oct 11 2008 - 14:39:19 EST


Alan Jenkins wrote:
I think I found the problem. The "input buffer empty" wait depends on
"interrupt mode" to work properly, and we don't immediately enable the
interrupt on resume. The wait should have a polling fallback anyway, to
be consistent with the other transaction waits.

Alan
Yep, I think something like attached patch may help:

Thanks,
Alex.
ACPI: EC: Check for IBF=0 once again after timeout

From: Alexey Starikovskiy <astarikovskiy@xxxxxxx>

Signed-off-by: Alexey Starikovskiy <astarikovskiy@xxxxxxx>
---
drivers/acpi/ec.c | 3 ++-
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/acpi/ec.c b/drivers/acpi/ec.c
index 69f5f78..f2902c1 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/ec.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/ec.c
@@ -318,7 +318,8 @@ static int acpi_ec_transaction(struct acpi_ec *ec, struct transaction *t,
}
}
if (!wait_event_timeout(ec->wait, ec_check_ibf0(ec),
- msecs_to_jiffies(ACPI_EC_DELAY))) {
+ msecs_to_jiffies(ACPI_EC_DELAY)) &&
+ !ec_check_ibf0(ec)) {
pr_err(PREFIX "input buffer is not empty, "
"aborting transaction\n");
status = -ETIME;