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From: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.com>
Subject: entering the error case of i2c-designware with a timeout at probe
Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2017 13:52:11 +0100
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To: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>
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Hi Hans,

we found on our test systems with a bit of experimentation,
that actually running into the timeout is bound to hang the whole
system within only a few seconds.
I was wondering whether the error handling needs to be changed.

	Regards
		Oliver