Am Freitag, 21. März 2003 07:52 schrieb David Brownell:
> > is there some deeper reason that there's no macro for waiting
> > uninterruptablely with a timeout? Or did just nobody feel a need
> > as yet?
>
> Those macros seem to have moved out of <linux/sched.h> (2.4)
> and wait_event_interruptible_timeout() was added about 6
> months ago; the changelog entry says it was for smbfs.
> So I'd guess "no need yet".
>
> Here's an updated version of your patch, now using the same
> calling convention that the other two "can return 'early'"
> calls there provide. It's behaved in my testing, to replace the
> chaos in the usb synchronous call wrappers.
Much better than my version.
Regards
Oliver
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