linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH v4a 00/38] timers: Use timer

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Date:   Sat, 5 Nov 2022 14:05:50 -0400
From:   Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
To:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v4a 00/38] timers: Use timer_shutdown*() before freeing
 timers

On Sat, 5 Nov 2022 14:03:56 -0400
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org> wrote:

> --- a/drivers/isdn/hardware/mISDN/hfcmulti.c
> +++ b/drivers/isdn/hardware/mISDN/hfcmulti.c
> @@ -4544,7 +4544,7 @@ release_port(struct hfc_multi *hc, struct dchannel *dch)
>  	spin_lock_irqsave(&hc->lock, flags);
>  
>  	if (dch->timer.function) {
> -		del_timer(&dch->timer);
> +		timer_shutdown(&dch->timer);
>  		dch->timer.function = NULL;
>  	}
>  

I still hate the above.

-- Steve