1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/sound/i2c/cs8427.c b/sound/i2c/cs8427.c
index 64388cb8d6e5..e601caa6ea0b 100644
--- a/sound/i2c/cs8427.c
+++ b/sound/i2c/cs8427.c
@@ -229,6 +229,12 @@ int snd_cs8427_create(struct snd_i2c_bus *bus,
         snd_i2c_lock(bus);
         err = snd_cs8427_reg_read(device, CS8427_REG_ID_AND_VER);
         if (err != CS8427_VER8427A) {
+                /* give second chance */
+                snd_printk(KERN_WARNING "invalid CS8427 signature 0x%x: "
+                           "let me try again...\n", err);
+                err = snd_cs8427_reg_read(device, CS8427_REG_ID_AND_VER);
+        }
+        if (err != CS8427_VER8427A) {
                 snd_i2c_unlock(bus);
                 snd_printk(KERN_ERR "unable to find CS8427 signature "
                            "(expected 0x%x, read 0x%x),\n",