Re: [PATCH v11 7/8] rust: Add read_poll_timeout functions

[Daniel Almeida <daniel.almeida@collabora.com>]

Hi Fujita,

> On 20 Feb 2025, at 04:06, FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Add read_poll_timeout functions which poll periodically until a
> condition is met or a timeout is reached.
> 
> The C's read_poll_timeout (include/linux/iopoll.h) is a complicated
> macro and a simple wrapper for Rust doesn't work. So this implements
> the same functionality in Rust.
> 
> The C version uses usleep_range() while the Rust version uses
> fsleep(), which uses the best sleep method so it works with spans that
> usleep_range() doesn't work nicely with.
> 
> The sleep_before_read argument isn't supported since there is no user
> for now. It's rarely used in the C version.
> 
> read_poll_timeout() can only be used in a nonatomic context. This
> requirement is not checked by these abstractions, but it is intended
> that klint [1] or a similar tool will be used to check it in the
> future.
> 
> Link: https://rust-for-linux.com/klint [1]
> Tested-by: Daniel Almeida <daniel.almeida@collabora.com>
> Signed-off-by: FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@gmail.com>

This appears to be the last version of this patch. Do you have any plans to
keep working on it? Is there anything I can do to help? :)

If you don’t have the time to work on this, I can pick it up for you.

— Daniel