This patch ports PowerPC implementation of spin_event_timeout() for generic use. Architecture specific implementation can be added to asm/delay.h, which will override the generic linux implementation. Signed-off-by: Arpit Goel <B44344@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- include/linux/delay.h | 40 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 40 insertions(+) diff --git a/include/linux/delay.h b/include/linux/delay.h index a6ecb34..2ee7fa8 100644 --- a/include/linux/delay.h +++ b/include/linux/delay.h @@ -52,4 +52,44 @@ static inline void ssleep(unsigned int seconds) msleep(seconds * 1000); } +#ifndef spin_event_timeout +/** + * spin_event_timeout - spin until a condition gets true or a timeout elapses + * @condition: a C expression to evalate + * @timeout: timeout, in microseconds + * @delay: the number of microseconds to delay between each evaluation of + * @condition + * + * The process spins until the condition evaluates to true (non-zero) or the + * timeout elapses. The return value of this macro is the value of + * @condition when the loop terminates. This allows you to determine the cause + * of the loop terminates. If the return value is zero, then you know a + * timeout has occurred. + * + * This primary purpose of this macro is to poll on a hardware register + * until a status bit changes. The timeout ensures that the loop still + * terminates even if the bit never changes. The delay is for devices that + * need a delay in between successive reads. + * + * gcc will optimize out the if-statement if @delay is a constant. + * + * This is copied from PowerPC based spin_event_timeout() implementation + * and modified for generic usecase. + */ +#define spin_event_timeout(condition, timeout, delay) \ +({ \ + typeof(condition) __ret; \ + unsigned long __loops = usecs_to_jiffies(timeout); \ + unsigned long __start = jiffies; \ + while (!(__ret = (condition)) && \ + time_before(jiffies, __start + __loops + 1)) \ + if (delay) \ + udelay(delay); \ + else \ + schedule(); \ + if (!__ret) \ + __ret = (condition); \ + __ret; \ +}) +#endif #endif /* defined(_LINUX_DELAY_H) */ -- 1.8.1.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-m68k" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html