Re: [PATCH v2] Input: i8042 - fix the selftest retry logic

From: AceLan Kao
Date: Tue Mar 17 2020 - 00:23:05 EST


This v2 fix my issue, too.
Please consider to merge this patch.
Thanks.

You-Sheng Yang <vicamo@xxxxxxxxx> æ 2020å3æ10æ éä äå11:37åéï
>
> From: You-Sheng Yang <vicamo.yang@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> It returns -NODEV at the first selftest timeout, so the retry logic
> doesn't work. Move the return outside of the while loop to make it real
> retry 5 times before returns -ENODEV.
>
> BTW, the origin loop will retry 6 times, also fix this.
>
> Signed-off-by: You-Sheng Yang <vicamo.yang@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/input/serio/i8042.c | 23 +++++++++++++----------
> 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/input/serio/i8042.c b/drivers/input/serio/i8042.c
> index 20ff2bed3917..e8f2004071d4 100644
> --- a/drivers/input/serio/i8042.c
> +++ b/drivers/input/serio/i8042.c
> @@ -937,25 +937,28 @@ static int i8042_controller_selftest(void)
> {
> unsigned char param;
> int i = 0;
> + int ret;
>
> /*
> * We try this 5 times; on some really fragile systems this does not
> * take the first time...
> */
> - do {
> -
> - if (i8042_command(&param, I8042_CMD_CTL_TEST)) {
> - pr_err("i8042 controller selftest timeout\n");
> - return -ENODEV;
> - }
> + while (i++ < 5) {
>
> - if (param == I8042_RET_CTL_TEST)
> + ret = i8042_command(&param, I8042_CMD_CTL_TEST);
> + if (ret)
> + pr_err("i8042 controller selftest timeout (%d/5)\n", i);
> + else if (param == I8042_RET_CTL_TEST)
> return 0;
> + else
> + dbg("i8042 controller selftest: %#x != %#x\n",
> + param, I8042_RET_CTL_TEST);
>
> - dbg("i8042 controller selftest: %#x != %#x\n",
> - param, I8042_RET_CTL_TEST);
> msleep(50);
> - } while (i++ < 5);
> + }
> +
> + if (ret)
> + return -ENODEV;
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_X86
> /*
> --
> 2.25.0
>