- if (response->len < (unsigned long)(datalen)) {
- int oldlen = response->len;
- g_string_set_size(response, datalen);
- g_string_set_size(response, oldlen);
- }
-
- while (response->len < (unsigned long)(datalen)) {
- ret = scpi_read_response(scpi, response, timeout);
- if (ret < 0) {
- g_mutex_unlock(&scpi->scpi_mutex);
- g_string_free(response, TRUE);
- return ret;
- }
- if (ret > 0)
- timeout = g_get_monotonic_time() + scpi->read_timeout_us;
+ oldlen = response->len;
+ g_string_set_size(response, datalen);
+ g_string_set_size(response, oldlen);
+
+ if (oldlen < (unsigned long)(datalen)) {
+ do {
+ oldlen = response->len;
+ ret = scpi_read_response(scpi, response, timeout);
+
+ /* On timeout truncate the buffer and send the partial response
+ * instead of getting stuck on timeouts...
+ */
+ if (ret == SR_ERR_TIMEOUT) {
+ datalen = oldlen;
+ break;
+ }
+ if (ret < 0) {
+ g_mutex_unlock(&scpi->scpi_mutex);
+ g_string_free(response, TRUE);
+ return ret;
+ }
+ if (ret > 0)
+ timeout = g_get_monotonic_time() + scpi->read_timeout_us;
+ } while (response->len < (unsigned long)(datalen));