[PATCH 2/3] mtd: mediatek: driver for MTK Smart Device Gen1 NAND

Jorge Ramirez-Ortiz jorge.ramirez-ortiz at linaro.org
Tue Mar 8 14:02:19 PST 2016


On 03/08/2016 04:22 PM, Brian Norris wrote:
> Hi Jorge,
>
> On Tue, Mar 08, 2016 at 03:57:44PM -0500, Jorge Ramirez-Ortiz wrote:
>> On 03/08/2016 03:20 PM, Brian Norris wrote:
>>>>> If you feel strongly about it I don't mind adding an additional check after any
>>>>> form of sleep (not so sure about adding it after a cpu_relax) but I don't think
>>>>> it is needed.
>>> It is non-negotiable that your timeout loops must be logically correct.
>>> That is, you must recheck the exit condition before you declare a
>>> timeout.
>

of course agreed. you/Boris are absolutely right: I was missing the last check
that the macro does (I didnt notice it when I grepped the implementation). 





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