From: Li Wang <li.wang@linux.dev>
To: Andrea Cervesato <andrea.cervesato@suse.com>, wakel@google.com
Cc: Wake Liu via ltp <ltp@lists.linux.it>, Li Wang <liwang@hygon.cn>
Subject: Re: [LTP] [PATCH v4] lib: Use backoff polling to wait for loop device nodes
Date: Wed, 5 Aug 2026 15:10:50 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <anLhvtnHhHay5Y93@linux.dev> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6a72de5d.d5b2c389.26c2a.b4e4@mx.google.com>
Andrea Cervesato via ltp wrote:
> Hi Wake,
>
> I sent the Reviewed-by tag to the wrong email. @Li the agent review is
> correct and backoff polling is not working with old API. We need to find
> an another way for that.
>
> As you can see the CI is failing everywhere in v4:
> https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/ltp/patch/20260805025418.1249003-1-wakel@google.com/
Yes, a simple way to fix it is to declare the tst_multiply_timeout()
in tst_common.h directly, then the lib can build successfully.
--- a/include/tst_common.h
+++ b/include/tst_common.h
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@
#define LTP_ALIGN(x, a) __LTP_ALIGN_MASK(x, (typeof(x))(a) - 1)
#define __LTP_ALIGN_MASK(x, mask) (((x) + (mask)) & ~(mask))
+unsigned int tst_multiply_timeout(unsigned int timeout);
+
/**
* TST_RETRY_FUNC() - Repeatedly retry a function with an increasing delay.
* @FUNC - The function which will be retried
--
Regards,
Li Wang
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-08-05 7:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-08-03 15:27 [LTP] [PATCH] lib: Use exponential-backoff polling to wait for loop device nodes Wake Liu via ltp
2026-08-03 16:28 ` [LTP] " linuxtestproject.agent
2026-08-04 1:59 ` [LTP] [PATCH v2] lib: Use backoff " Wake Liu via ltp
2026-08-04 3:58 ` Li Wang
2026-08-04 15:24 ` [LTP] [PATCH v3] " Wake Liu via ltp
2026-08-05 2:24 ` Li Wang
2026-08-05 2:54 ` [LTP] [PATCH v4] " Wake Liu via ltp
2026-08-05 4:09 ` [LTP] " linuxtestproject.agent
2026-08-05 6:53 ` Li Wang
2026-08-05 6:35 ` [LTP] [PATCH v4] " Li Wang
2026-08-05 6:52 ` Andrea Cervesato via ltp
2026-08-05 6:55 ` Andrea Cervesato via ltp
2026-08-05 7:10 ` Li Wang [this message]
2026-08-07 10:04 ` [LTP] [PATCH v5] " Wake Liu via ltp
2026-08-07 11:05 ` [LTP] " linuxtestproject.agent
2026-08-07 23:49 ` [LTP] [PATCH v6] " Wake Liu via ltp
2026-08-08 1:32 ` [LTP] " linuxtestproject.agent
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