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456: spi: clarify flushing/blocking behavior. r=eldruin a=Dirbaio Co-authored-by: Dario Nieuwenhuis <[email protected]>
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embedded-hal/src/spi.rs

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//! # Flushing
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//! To improve performance, [`SpiBus`] implementations are allowed to return before the operation is finished, i.e. when the bus is still not
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//! idle.
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//! idle. This allows pipelining SPI transfers with CPU work.
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//!
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//! When calling another method when a previous operation is still in progress, implementations can either wait for the previous operation
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//! to finish, or enqueue the new one, but they must not return a "busy" error. Users must be able to do multiple method calls in a row
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//! and have them executed "as if" they were done sequentially, without having to check for "busy" errors.
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//! When using a [`SpiBus`], call [`flush`](SpiBusFlush::flush) to wait for operations to actually finish. Examples of situations
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//! where this is needed are:

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