[PATCH v7] introduce macro spin_event_timeout()

[Timur Tabi]

On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 11:10 AM, Grant Likely
<grant.likely at secretlab.ca> wrote:
> In other words, write your patches which use it and submit the lot as
> a patch series with this patch as the first.  That gives some evidence
> that this macro will actually be used and useful.

This is going to be more difficult than you think.  The problem is
that I don't have access to much hardware that uses drivers which can
take advantage of this macro.  I can find one, maybe two examples, but
if I put a timeout that's too short, I might break some other platform
without knowing it.

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Timur Tabi
Linux kernel developer at Freescale