/* Receive data until we see the header byte */
deadline = jiffies + msecs_to_jiffies(EC_MSG_DEADLINE_MS);
- do {
+ while (true) {
+ unsigned long start_jiffies = jiffies;
+
memset(&trans, 0, sizeof(trans));
trans.cs_change = 1;
trans.rx_buf = ptr = ec_dev->din;
break;
}
}
+ if (ptr != end)
+ break;
- if (time_after(jiffies, deadline)) {
+ /*
+ * Use the time at the start of the loop as a timeout. This
+ * gives us one last shot at getting the transfer and is useful
+ * in case we got context switched out for a while.
+ */
+ if (time_after(start_jiffies, deadline)) {
dev_warn(ec_dev->dev, "EC failed to respond in time\n");
return -ETIMEDOUT;
}
- } while (ptr == end);
+ }
/*
* ptr now points to the header byte. Copy any valid data to the