#define GOODIX_REG_CONFIG_DATA         0x8047
 #define GOODIX_REG_ID                  0x8140
 
+#define GOODIX_BUFFER_STATUS_READY     BIT(7)
+#define GOODIX_BUFFER_STATUS_TIMEOUT   20
+
 #define RESOLUTION_LOC         1
 #define MAX_CONTACTS_LOC       5
 #define TRIGGER_LOC            6
 
 static int goodix_ts_read_input_report(struct goodix_ts_data *ts, u8 *data)
 {
+       unsigned long max_timeout;
        int touch_num;
        int error;
 
-       error = goodix_i2c_read(ts->client, GOODIX_READ_COOR_ADDR, data,
-                               GOODIX_CONTACT_SIZE + 1);
-       if (error) {
-               dev_err(&ts->client->dev, "I2C transfer error: %d\n", error);
-               return error;
-       }
+       /*
+        * The 'buffer status' bit, which indicates that the data is valid, is
+        * not set as soon as the interrupt is raised, but slightly after.
+        * This takes around 10 ms to happen, so we poll for 20 ms.
+        */
+       max_timeout = jiffies + msecs_to_jiffies(GOODIX_BUFFER_STATUS_TIMEOUT);
+       do {
+               error = goodix_i2c_read(ts->client, GOODIX_READ_COOR_ADDR,
+                                       data, GOODIX_CONTACT_SIZE + 1);
+               if (error) {
+                       dev_err(&ts->client->dev, "I2C transfer error: %d\n",
+                                       error);
+                       return error;
+               }
 
-       if (!(data[0] & 0x80))
-               return -EAGAIN;
+               if (data[0] & GOODIX_BUFFER_STATUS_READY) {
+                       touch_num = data[0] & 0x0f;
+                       if (touch_num > ts->max_touch_num)
+                               return -EPROTO;
+
+                       if (touch_num > 1) {
+                               data += 1 + GOODIX_CONTACT_SIZE;
+                               error = goodix_i2c_read(ts->client,
+                                               GOODIX_READ_COOR_ADDR +
+                                                       1 + GOODIX_CONTACT_SIZE,
+                                               data,
+                                               GOODIX_CONTACT_SIZE *
+                                                       (touch_num - 1));
+                               if (error)
+                                       return error;
+                       }
+
+                       return touch_num;
+               }
 
-       touch_num = data[0] & 0x0f;
-       if (touch_num > ts->max_touch_num)
-               return -EPROTO;
-
-       if (touch_num > 1) {
-               data += 1 + GOODIX_CONTACT_SIZE;
-               error = goodix_i2c_read(ts->client,
-                                       GOODIX_READ_COOR_ADDR +
-                                               1 + GOODIX_CONTACT_SIZE,
-                                       data,
-                                       GOODIX_CONTACT_SIZE * (touch_num - 1));
-               if (error)
-                       return error;
-       }
+               usleep_range(1000, 2000); /* Poll every 1 - 2 ms */
+       } while (time_before(jiffies, max_timeout));
 
-       return touch_num;
+       /*
+        * The Goodix panel will send spurious interrupts after a
+        * 'finger up' event, which will always cause a timeout.
+        */
+       return 0;
 }
 
 static void goodix_ts_report_touch(struct goodix_ts_data *ts, u8 *coor_data)