linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] OLPC: Don't retry EC commands forever

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Message-ID: <20101005075345.GF23608@elte.hu>
Date:	Tue, 5 Oct 2010 09:53:45 +0200
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Daniel Drake <dsd@...top.org>
Cc:	tglx@...utronix.de, mingo@...hat.com, hpa@...or.com,
	x86@...nel.org, dilinger@...ued.net, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] OLPC: Don't retry EC commands forever


* Daniel Drake <dsd@...top.org> wrote:

> From: Paul Fox <pgf@...top.org>
> 
> Avoids a potential infinite loop

Was this infinite loop observed in practice? I.e. should this get into 
.36 and into -stable?

	Ingo
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