netdev - Re: [PATCH v9 4/8] rust: time: Introduce Instant type

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Message-ID: <74FCCB7F-3906-4576-B0EB-DB98E76B5822@kloenk.dev>
Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2025 11:30:21 +0100
From: Fiona Behrens <me@...enk.dev>
To: FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@...il.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 4/8] rust: time: Introduce Instant type



On 25 Jan 2025, at 11:18, FUJITA Tomonori wrote:

> Introduce a type representing a specific point in time. We could use
> the Ktime type but C's ktime_t is used for both timestamp and
> timedelta. To avoid confusion, introduce a new Instant type for
> timestamp.
>
> Rename Ktime to Instant and modify their methods for timestamp.
>
> Implement the subtraction operator for Instant:
>
> Delta = Instant A - Instant B
>
> Reviewed-by: Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@...il.com>
> Signed-off-by: FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@...il.com>

Reviewed-by: Fiona Behrens <me@...enk.dev>