Re: [PATCH net-next 4/4] net: phy: mscc-miim: read poll when high resolution timers are disabled

From: Andrew Lunn
Date: Tue May 26 2020 - 18:01:34 EST


> > +/* When high resolution timers aren't built-in: we can't use usleep_range() as
> > + * we would sleep way too long. Use udelay() instead.
> > + */
> > +#define mscc_readl_poll_timeout(addr, val, cond, delay_us, timeout_us) \
> > +({ \
> > + if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_HIGH_RES_TIMERS)) \
> > + readl_poll_timeout_atomic(addr, val, cond, delay_us, \
> > + timeout_us); \
> > + readl_poll_timeout(addr, val, cond, delay_us, timeout_us); \
> > +})
> > +
>
> I would make this a regular function which would not harm the compiler's
> ability to optimize it, but would give you type checking. With that fixed:

Hi Florian

cond makes that difficult, since it is not a parameter in the usual
sense, but an expression to evaluate if the polling should terminate.

readl_poll_timeout() and readl_poll_timeout_atomic() themselves are
#define's, and there are more levels of macros under them.

Andrew