1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/boot/serial.c b/arch/powerpc/boot/serial.c
index f2156f07571f..167ee9433de6 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/boot/serial.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/boot/serial.c
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ static void serial_write(const char *buf, int len)
                 scdp->putc(*buf++);
 }
 
-static void serial_edit_cmdline(char *buf, int len)
+static void serial_edit_cmdline(char *buf, int len, unsigned int timeout)
 {
         int timer = 0, count;
         char ch, *cp;
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ static void serial_edit_cmdline(char *buf, int len)
         cp = &buf[count];
         count++;
 
-        while (timer++ < 5*1000) {
+        do {
                 if (scdp->tstc()) {
                         while (((ch = scdp->getc()) != '\n') && (ch != '\r')) {
                                 /* Test for backspace/delete */
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ static void serial_edit_cmdline(char *buf, int len)
                         break;  /* Exit 'timer' loop */
                 }
                 udelay(1000);  /* 1 msec */
-        }
+        } while (timer++ < timeout);
         *cp = 0;
 }