linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] timer: Add parenthesis around timer

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Date:   Wed, 1 Nov 2017 20:04:05 -0700
From:   Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
To:     Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
Cc:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] timer: Add parenthesis around timer_setup() macro arguments

On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 7:33 PM, Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au> wrote:
> Hi Kees,
>
> On Wed, 1 Nov 2017 07:32:50 -0700 Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org> wrote:
>>
>> In the case where expressions are passed as macro arguments, the LOCKDEP
>> version of the timer macros need enclosing parenthesis.
>>
>> Reported-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
>> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
>
> I have applied that patch to linux-next today pending it appearing in
> the tip tree.

Thanks! It should be there in tip/timers/core as of several hours ago.

-Kees

-- 
Kees Cook
Pixel Security