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Message-ID: <64c6f54a-a76d-4840-85f0-60a4ce19d2ca@RTEXMBS04.realtek.com.tw>
Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2024 10:07:00 +0800
From: Ping-Ke Shih <pkshih@...ltek.com>
To: Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@...g-engineering.com>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
CC: Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@...g-engineering.com>,
        Ping-Ke Shih
	<pkshih@...ltek.com>, Kalle Valo <kvalo@...nel.org>,
        <linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/6] wifi: rtw89: use 'time_left' variable with wait_for_completion_timeout()

Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@...g-engineering.com> wrote:

> There is a confusing pattern in the kernel to use a variable named 'timeout' to
> store the result of wait_for_completion_timeout() causing patterns like:
> 
> 	timeout = wait_for_completion_timeout(...)
> 	if (!timeout) return -ETIMEDOUT;
> 
> with all kinds of permutations. Use 'time_left' as a variable to make the code
> self explaining.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@...g-engineering.com>
> Acked-by: Ping-Ke Shih <pkshih@...ltek.com>

1 patch(es) applied to rtw-next branch of rtw.git, thanks.

3d530eeaf8e7 wifi: rtw89: use 'time_left' variable with wait_for_completion_timeout()

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https://github.com/pkshih/rtw.git


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