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

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On 07/02/17 14:19, Johan Hovold wrote:
> 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
> 

Haven't really had time to look at this but, since it's the way you want
to do it, I guess go ahead.

-- 
bod
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