[PATCH] rust/time: Add Delta::from_nanos()

From: Lyude Paul

Date: Fri Nov 14 2025 - 13:42:27 EST


Since rvkms is going to need to create its own Delta instances, and we
already have functions for creating Delta with every other unit of time.

Signed-off-by: Lyude Paul <lyude@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
rust/kernel/time.rs | 6 ++++++
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/rust/kernel/time.rs b/rust/kernel/time.rs
index 6ea98dfcd0278..2b096e5a61cda 100644
--- a/rust/kernel/time.rs
+++ b/rust/kernel/time.rs
@@ -363,6 +363,12 @@ impl Delta {
/// A span of time equal to zero.
pub const ZERO: Self = Self { nanos: 0 };

+ /// Create a new [`Delta`] from a number of nanoseconds.
+ #[inline]
+ pub const fn from_nanos(nanos: i64) -> Self {
+ Self { nanos }
+ }
+
/// Create a new [`Delta`] from a number of microseconds.
///
/// The `micros` can range from -9_223_372_036_854_775 to 9_223_372_036_854_775.

base-commit: 5935461b458463ee51aac8d95c25d7a5e1de8c4d
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2.51.1