The patch below does not apply to the 3.13-stable tree.
If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm
tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit
id to <[email protected]>.

thanks,

greg k-h

------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------

>From f51a44b9a6c4982cc25bfb3727de9bb893621ebc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jani Nikula <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2014 11:52:05 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] drm/i915/dp: add native aux defer retry limit

Retrying indefinitely places too much trust on the aux implementation of
the sink devices.

Reported-by: Daniel Martin <[email protected]>
Bugzilla: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=71267
Signed-off-by: Jani Nikula <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Tested-by: Theodore Ts'o <[email protected]>
Tested-by: Sree Harsha Totakura <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <[email protected]>

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dp.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dp.c
index c36960488c89..57552eb386b0 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dp.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dp.c
@@ -537,6 +537,7 @@ intel_dp_aux_native_write(struct intel_dp *intel_dp,
        uint8_t msg[20];
        int msg_bytes;
        uint8_t ack;
+       int retry;
 
        if (WARN_ON(send_bytes > 16))
                return -E2BIG;
@@ -548,19 +549,21 @@ intel_dp_aux_native_write(struct intel_dp *intel_dp,
        msg[3] = send_bytes - 1;
        memcpy(&msg[4], send, send_bytes);
        msg_bytes = send_bytes + 4;
-       for (;;) {
+       for (retry = 0; retry < 7; retry++) {
                ret = intel_dp_aux_ch(intel_dp, msg, msg_bytes, &ack, 1);
                if (ret < 0)
                        return ret;
                ack >>= 4;
                if ((ack & DP_AUX_NATIVE_REPLY_MASK) == DP_AUX_NATIVE_REPLY_ACK)
-                       break;
+                       return send_bytes;
                else if ((ack & DP_AUX_NATIVE_REPLY_MASK) == 
DP_AUX_NATIVE_REPLY_DEFER)
                        usleep_range(400, 500);
                else
                        return -EIO;
        }
-       return send_bytes;
+
+       DRM_ERROR("too many retries, giving up\n");
+       return -EIO;
 }
 
 /* Write a single byte to the aux channel in native mode */
@@ -582,6 +585,7 @@ intel_dp_aux_native_read(struct intel_dp *intel_dp,
        int reply_bytes;
        uint8_t ack;
        int ret;
+       int retry;
 
        if (WARN_ON(recv_bytes > 19))
                return -E2BIG;
@@ -595,7 +599,7 @@ intel_dp_aux_native_read(struct intel_dp *intel_dp,
        msg_bytes = 4;
        reply_bytes = recv_bytes + 1;
 
-       for (;;) {
+       for (retry = 0; retry < 7; retry++) {
                ret = intel_dp_aux_ch(intel_dp, msg, msg_bytes,
                                      reply, reply_bytes);
                if (ret == 0)
@@ -612,6 +616,9 @@ intel_dp_aux_native_read(struct intel_dp *intel_dp,
                else
                        return -EIO;
        }
+
+       DRM_ERROR("too many retries, giving up\n");
+       return -EIO;
 }
 
 static int

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