#define SBP2_ORB_TIMEOUT               2000U   /* Timeout in ms */
 #define SBP2_ORB_NULL                  0x80000000
 #define SBP2_MAX_SG_ELEMENT_LENGTH     0xf000
+#define SBP2_RETRY_LIMIT               0xf     /* 15 retries */
 
 #define SBP2_DIRECTION_TO_MEDIA                0x0
 #define SBP2_DIRECTION_FROM_MEDIA      0x1
        kref_put(&tgt->kref, sbp2_release_target);
 }
 
+static void
+complete_set_busy_timeout(struct fw_card *card, int rcode,
+                         void *payload, size_t length, void *done)
+{
+       complete(done);
+}
+
+static void sbp2_set_busy_timeout(struct sbp2_logical_unit *lu)
+{
+       struct fw_device *device = fw_device(lu->tgt->unit->device.parent);
+       DECLARE_COMPLETION_ONSTACK(done);
+       struct fw_transaction t;
+       static __be32 busy_timeout;
+
+       /* FIXME: we should try to set dual-phase cycle_limit too */
+       busy_timeout = cpu_to_be32(SBP2_RETRY_LIMIT);
+
+       fw_send_request(device->card, &t, TCODE_WRITE_QUADLET_REQUEST,
+                       lu->tgt->node_id, lu->generation, device->max_speed,
+                       CSR_REGISTER_BASE + CSR_BUSY_TIMEOUT, &busy_timeout,
+                       sizeof(busy_timeout), complete_set_busy_timeout, &done);
+       wait_for_completion(&done);
+}
+
 static void sbp2_reconnect(struct work_struct *work);
 
 static void sbp2_login(struct work_struct *work)
        fw_notify("%s: logged in to LUN %04x (%d retries)\n",
                  tgt->bus_id, lu->lun, lu->retries);
 
-#if 0
-       /* FIXME: The linux1394 sbp2 does this last step. */
-       sbp2_set_busy_timeout(scsi_id);
-#endif
+       /* set appropriate retry limit(s) in BUSY_TIMEOUT register */
+       sbp2_set_busy_timeout(lu);
 
        PREPARE_DELAYED_WORK(&lu->work, sbp2_reconnect);
        sbp2_agent_reset(lu);