[PATCH v2 0/8] media: use 'time_left' instead of 'timeout' with wait_*() functions

[Hans Verkuil]

Hi Wolfram,

On 05/08/2024 23:51, Wolfram Sang wrote:
> Changes since v1:
> * fixed another occasion in the allegro driver (Thanks, Michael)
> * added tags (Thanks Ismael and Thierry)
> * rebased to 6.11-rc1

Can you resend this series? This patch series wasn't picked up by our patchwork,
probably due to a full filesystem.

Apologies for the inconvenience.

Regards,

	Hans

> 
> There is a confusing pattern in the kernel to use a variable named 'timeout' to
> store the result of wait_*() functions causing patterns like:
> 
>         timeout = wait_for_completion_timeout(...)
>         if (!timeout) return -ETIMEDOUT;
> 
> with all kinds of permutations. Use 'time_left' as a variable to make the code
> obvious and self explaining. Also correct the type of the variable if
> the original code got it wrong.
> 
> This is part of a tree-wide series. The rest of the patches can be found here:
> 
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/wsa/linux.git i2c/time_left
> 
> Because these patches are generated, I audit them before sending. This is why I
> will send series step by step. Build bot is happy with these patches, though.
> No functional changes intended.
> 
> 
> Wolfram Sang (8):
>   media: allegro: use 'time_left' variable with
>     wait_for_completion_timeout()
>   media: atmel-isi: use 'time_left' variable with
>     wait_for_completion_timeout()
>   media: bdisp: use 'time_left' variable with wait_event_timeout()
>   media: fimc-is: use 'time_left' variable with wait_event_timeout()
>   media: platform: exynos-gsc: use 'time_left' variable with
>     wait_event_timeout()
>   media: solo6x10: use 'time_left' variable with
>     wait_for_completion_timeout()
>   media: tegra-vde: use 'time_left' variable with
>     wait_for_completion_interruptible_timeout()
>   media: ti: cal: use 'time_left' variable with wait_event_timeout()
> 
>  drivers/media/pci/solo6x10/solo6x10-p2m.c     |  8 +++----
>  .../media/platform/allegro-dvt/allegro-core.c | 24 +++++++++----------
>  drivers/media/platform/atmel/atmel-isi.c      |  8 +++----
>  .../media/platform/nvidia/tegra-vde/h264.c    | 10 ++++----
>  .../platform/samsung/exynos-gsc/gsc-core.c    | 10 ++++----
>  .../platform/samsung/exynos4-is/fimc-core.c   | 10 ++++----
>  .../media/platform/st/sti/bdisp/bdisp-v4l2.c  | 10 ++++----
>  drivers/media/platform/ti/cal/cal.c           |  8 +++----
>  8 files changed, 44 insertions(+), 44 deletions(-)
>