Re: [PATCH 09/10] crypto: add timeout to crypto_wait_req

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On Fri, Nov 08, 2019 at 09:40:57AM +0200, Tero Kristo wrote:
>
> The problem is not detecting a hung task, the problem is determining what
> caused the hang. Personally I don't care if the system dies if a crypto
> accelerator self test has failed, as long as I get reported about the exact
> nature of the failure. The failures are expected to happen only in
> development phase of a crypto driver.
> 
> With the timeout patch in place, I get reported what exact crypto test case
> failed and I can focus my debug efforts on that one.

If that's all you need then how about just making the wait killable?

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