1 files changed, 4 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/media/common/saa7146_i2c.c b/drivers/media/common/saa7146_i2c.c
index d9953f7a8b6b..5297a365c928 100644
--- a/drivers/media/common/saa7146_i2c.c
+++ b/drivers/media/common/saa7146_i2c.c
@@ -217,11 +217,9 @@ static int saa7146_i2c_writeout(struct saa7146_dev *dev, u32* dword, int short_d
                 }
                 /* wait until we get a transfer done or error */
                 timeout = jiffies + HZ/100 + 1; /* 10ms */
+                /* first read usually delivers bogus results... */
+                saa7146_i2c_status(dev);
                 while(1) {
-                        /**
-                         *  first read usually delivers bogus results...
-                         */
-                        saa7146_i2c_status(dev);
                         status = saa7146_i2c_status(dev);
                         if ((status & 0x3) != 1)
                                 break;
@@ -232,10 +230,10 @@ static int saa7146_i2c_writeout(struct saa7146_dev *dev, u32* dword, int short_d
                                 DEB_I2C(("saa7146_i2c_writeout: timed out waiting for end of xfer\n"));
                                 return -EIO;
                         }
-                        if ((++trial < 20) && short_delay)
+                        if (++trial < 50 && short_delay)
                                 udelay(10);
                         else
-                        msleep(1);
+                                msleep(1);
                 }
         }