1 files changed, 3 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/block/cciss.c b/drivers/block/cciss.c
index b5a061114630..4f9b6d792017 100644
--- a/drivers/block/cciss.c
+++ b/drivers/block/cciss.c
@@ -3606,11 +3606,9 @@ static int __devinit cciss_init_one(struct pci_dev *pdev,
                 if (cciss_hard_reset_controller(pdev) || cciss_reset_msi(pdev))
                         return -ENODEV;
 
-                /* Some devices (notably the HP Smart Array 5i Controller)
-                   need a little pause here */
-                schedule_timeout_uninterruptible(30*HZ);
-
-                /* Now try to get the controller to respond to a no-op */
+                /* Now try to get the controller to respond to a no-op. Some
+                   devices (notably the HP Smart Array 5i Controller) need
+                   up to 30 seconds to respond. */
                 for (i=0; i<30; i++) {
                         if (cciss_noop(pdev) == 0)
                                 break;