1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/scsi/libata-core.c b/drivers/scsi/libata-core.c
index 60e80e3a8858..10f15ab95fab 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/libata-core.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/libata-core.c
@@ -88,6 +88,10 @@ int libata_fua = 0;
 module_param_named(fua, libata_fua, int, 0444);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(fua, "FUA support (0=off, 1=on)");
 
+static int ata_probe_timeout = ATA_TMOUT_INTERNAL / HZ;
+module_param(ata_probe_timeout, int, 0444);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(ata_probe_timeout, "Set ATA probing timeout (seconds)");
+
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Jeff Garzik");
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Library module for ATA devices");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
@@ -1059,7 +1063,7 @@ unsigned ata_exec_internal(struct ata_device *dev,
 
         spin_unlock_irqrestore(ap->lock, flags);
 
-        rc = wait_for_completion_timeout(&wait, ATA_TMOUT_INTERNAL);
+        rc = wait_for_completion_timeout(&wait, ata_probe_timeout);
 
         ata_port_flush_task(ap);
 
@@ -5738,6 +5742,7 @@ int ata_pci_device_resume(struct pci_dev *pdev)
 
 static int __init ata_init(void)
 {
+        ata_probe_timeout *= HZ;
         ata_wq = create_workqueue("ata");
         if (!ata_wq)
                 return -ENOMEM;