linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] samples: Convert timers to use timer

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Date:   Thu, 19 Oct 2017 13:03:43 -0700
From:   Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
To:     Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
Cc:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] samples: Convert timers to use timer_setup()

On Thu, Oct 19, 2017 at 12:06 PM, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net> wrote:
> On Mon, 16 Oct 2017 16:02:25 -0700
> Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org> wrote:
>
>> In preparation for unconditionally passing the struct timer_list pointer to
>> all timer callbacks, switch to using the new timer_setup() and from_timer()
>> to pass the timer pointer explicitly.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
>
> Argh, so I'm the samples/ maintainer too now? :)

Well, other subdirectories appear to have separate maintainers, but
since you touched this last, it seemed best?

> Applied, thanks.

Thanks! FWIW, if I ever direct stuff your way and you'd rather I carry
it, just let me know. :)

-Kees

-- 
Kees Cook
Pixel Security