}
 
        if (temp & SMBHSTSTS_BUS_ERR) {
-               result = -EIO;
-               dev_err(&I801_dev->dev, "Bus collision! SMBus may be locked "
-                       "until next hard reset. (sorry!)\n");
-               /* Clock stops and slave is stuck in mid-transmission */
+               result = -EAGAIN;
+               dev_dbg(&I801_dev->dev, "Lost arbitration\n");
        }
 
        if (temp & SMBHSTSTS_DEV_ERR) {
                        dev_dbg(&I801_dev->dev,
                                "Error: Failed bus transaction\n");
                } else if (temp & SMBHSTSTS_BUS_ERR) {
-                       result = -EIO;
-                       dev_err(&I801_dev->dev, "Bus collision!\n");
+                       result = -EAGAIN;
+                       dev_dbg(&I801_dev->dev, "Lost arbitration\n");
                } else if (temp & SMBHSTSTS_DEV_ERR) {
                        result = -ENXIO;
                        dev_dbg(&I801_dev->dev, "Error: no response!\n");