linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net-next v3 0/8] rust: Add IO polling

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Message-ID: <8dfee5f3-98f6-4b84-8da7-0bf4c61bae24@lunn.ch>
Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2024 16:26:54 +0200
From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To: FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@...il.com>
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, rust-for-linux@...r.kernel.org,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v3 0/8] rust: Add IO polling

On Wed, Oct 16, 2024 at 12:52:05PM +0900, FUJITA Tomonori wrote:
> polls periodically until a condition is met or a timeout is reached.
> By using the function, the 8th patch fixes QT2025 PHY driver to sleep
> until the hardware becomes ready.
> 
> As a result of the past discussion, this introduces a new type
> representing a span of time instead of using core::time::Duration or
> time::Ktime.
> 
> Unlike the old rust branch, This adds a wrapper for fsleep() instead
> of msleep(). fsleep() automatically chooses the best sleep method
> based on a duration.

This patchset is > 95% time handling, and only a small part
networking. So i'm not sure netdev is the correct subsystem to merge
this.

I can give an Acked-by for the last patch, and i don't expect any
merge conflicts.

    Andrew

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