Re: [PATCH net-next v3 3/8] rust: time: Change output of Ktime's sub operation to Delta
From: Alice Ryhl
Date: Wed Oct 16 2024 - 04:25:38 EST
On Wed, Oct 16, 2024 at 5:53 AM FUJITA Tomonori
<fujita.tomonori@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Change the output type of Ktime's subtraction operation from Ktime to
> Delta. Currently, the output is Ktime:
>
> Ktime = Ktime - Ktime
>
> It means that Ktime is used to represent timedelta. Delta is
> introduced so use it. A typical example is calculating the elapsed
> time:
>
> Delta = current Ktime - past Ktime;
>
> Signed-off-by: FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@xxxxxxxxx>
So this means that you are repurposing Ktime as a replacement for
Instant rather than making both a Delta and Instant type? Okay. That
seems reasonable enough.
Reviewed-by: Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@xxxxxxxxxx>
Alice