Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] rust: Add read_poll_count_atomic function

From: Alice Ryhl
Date: Fri Oct 24 2025 - 05:20:14 EST


On Fri, Oct 24, 2025 at 10:25:05AM +0200, Andreas Hindborg wrote:
> "Alice Ryhl" <aliceryhl@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> > On Tue, Oct 21, 2025 at 02:35:34PM +0200, Danilo Krummrich wrote:
> >> On Tue Oct 21, 2025 at 9:11 AM CEST, FUJITA Tomonori wrote:
> >> > +/// Polls periodically until a condition is met, an error occurs,
> >> > +/// or the attempt limit is reached.
> >> > +///
> >> > +/// The function repeatedly executes the given operation `op` closure and
> >> > +/// checks its result using the condition closure `cond`.
> >> > +///
> >> > +/// If `cond` returns `true`, the function returns successfully with the result of `op`.
> >> > +/// Otherwise, it performs a busy wait for a duration specified by `delay_delta`
> >> > +/// before executing `op` again.
> >> > +///
> >> > +/// This process continues until either `op` returns an error, `cond`
> >> > +/// returns `true`, or the attempt limit specified by `count` is reached.
> >> > +///
> >> > +/// # Errors
> >> > +///
> >> > +/// If `op` returns an error, then that error is returned directly.
> >> > +///
> >> > +/// If the attempt limit specified by `count` is reached, then
> >> > +/// `Err(ETIMEDOUT)` is returned.
> >> > +///
> >> > +/// # Examples
> >> > +///
> >> > +/// ```no_run
> >> > +/// use kernel::io::{Io, poll::read_poll_count_atomic};
> >> > +/// use kernel::time::Delta;
> >> > +///
> >> > +/// const HW_READY: u16 = 0x01;
> >> > +///
> >> > +/// fn wait_for_hardware<const SIZE: usize>(io: &Io<SIZE>) -> Result {
> >> > +/// match read_poll_count_atomic(
> >> > +/// // The `op` closure reads the value of a specific status register.
> >> > +/// || io.try_read16(0x1000),
> >> > +/// // The `cond` closure takes a reference to the value returned by `op`
> >> > +/// // and checks whether the hardware is ready.
> >> > +/// |val: &u16| *val == HW_READY,
> >> > +/// Delta::from_micros(50),
> >> > +/// 1000,
> >> > +/// ) {
> >> > +/// Ok(_) => {
> >> > +/// // The hardware is ready. The returned value of the `op` closure
> >> > +/// // isn't used.
> >> > +/// Ok(())
> >> > +/// }
> >> > +/// Err(e) => Err(e),
> >> > +/// }
> >>
> >> Please replace the match statement with map().
> >>
> >> read_poll_count_atomic(
> >> ...
> >> )
> >> .map(|_| ())
> >>
> >
> > IMO, this should instead be:
> >
> > read_poll_count_atomic(
> > ...
> > )?
> > Ok(())
>
> It does not really matter to me. Why do you prefer one to the other?

I think it's simpler.

Alice