[PATCH] mtd: spi-nor: improve wait-till-ready timeout loop
Brian Norris
computersforpeace at gmail.com
Tue Nov 25 22:54:25 PST 2014
On Wed, Nov 05, 2014 at 02:32:03AM -0800, Brian Norris wrote:
> There are a few small issues with the timeout loop in
> spi_nor_wait_till_ready():
>
> * The first operation should not be a reschedule; we should check the
> status register at least once to see if we're complete!
>
> * We should check the status register one last time after declaring the
> deadline has passed, to prevent a premature timeout erro (this is
> theoretically possible if we sleep for a long time after the previous
> status register check).
>
> * Add an error message, so it's obvious if we ever hit a timeout.
>
> Signed-off-by: Brian Norris <computersforpeace at gmail.com>
Applied to l2-mtd.git.
Brian
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