Re: [PATCH] staging: greybus: operation: add generic timeout support

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On Mon, Jan 23, 2017 at 01:04:14PM +0100, Johan Hovold wrote:
> Add a struct timer_list to struct gb_operation and use that to implement
> generic operation timeouts.
> 
> This simplifies the synchronous operation handling somewhat while also
> providing a generic timeout mechanism that drivers can use for
> asynchronous operations.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx>

Greg,

I believe you can apply this one now. This is the right way to implement
operation timeouts, and it is independent of Bryan's patches converting
loopback to use the new interface, which can be applied on top when they
are ready.

Thanks,
Johan
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