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-rw-r--r--tests/boot-serial-test.c5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/tests/boot-serial-test.c b/tests/boot-serial-test.c
index c935d69824..fa4183de29 100644
--- a/tests/boot-serial-test.c
+++ b/tests/boot-serial-test.c
@@ -43,12 +43,13 @@ static testdef_t tests[] = {
static void check_guest_output(const testdef_t *test, int fd)
{
bool output_ok = false;
- int i, nbr, pos = 0;
+ int i, nbr, pos = 0, ccnt;
char ch;
/* Poll serial output... Wait at most 60 seconds */
for (i = 0; i < 6000; ++i) {
- while ((nbr = read(fd, &ch, 1)) == 1) {
+ ccnt = 0;
+ while ((nbr = read(fd, &ch, 1)) == 1 && ccnt++ < 512) {
if (ch == test->expect[pos]) {
pos += 1;
if (test->expect[pos] == '\0') {