[PATCH 1/2] i2c: virtio: disable timeout handling

Jie Deng
Mon, 01 Nov 2021 05:23:54 -0000

On 2021/10/29 20:24, Vincent Whitchurch wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 21, 2021 at 05:30:28AM +0200, Jie Deng wrote:
>> For this moment, we can solve the problem by using a hardcoded big
>> value or disabling the timeout.
> Is that an Acked-by on this patch which does the latter?


Yes, you can add my Acked-by. Let's see if other people still have
different opinions.


>
>> Over the long term, I think the backend should provide that timeout
>> value and guarantee that its processing time should not exceed that
>> value.
> If you mean that the spec should be changed to allow the virtio driver
> to be able to program a certain timeout for I2C transactions in the
> virtio device, yes, that does sound reasonable.


Due to changes in my work, I will pass my virtio-i2c maintenance to Conghui.

She may work on this in the future.