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Message-ID: <1285913973.11684.63.camel@localhost> Date: Fri, 01 Oct 2010 09:19:33 +0300 From: Artem Bityutskiy <Artem.Bityutskiy@...ia.com> To: Phil Carmody <ext-phil.2.carmody@...ia.com> Cc: "arjan@...ux.intel.com" <arjan@...ux.intel.com>, "tglx@...utronix.de" <tglx@...utronix.de>, "akpm@...ux-foundation.org" <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, "mingo@...e.hu" <mingo@...e.hu>, "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org> Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] timer: permit statically-declared work with deferrable timers On Thu, 2010-09-30 at 21:26 +0200, ext Phil Carmody wrote: > Currently, you have to just define a delayed_work uninitialised, and then > initialise it before first use. That's a tad clumsy. At risk of playing > mind-games with the compiler, fooling it into doing pointer arithmetic > with compile-time-constants, this lets clients properly initialise delayed > work with deferrable timers statically. > > This patch was inspired by the issues which lead Artem Bityutskiy > to commit 8eab945c5616fc984e97b922d6a2559be93f39a1. > > Signed-off-by: Phil Carmody <ext-phil.2.carmody@...ia.com> Acked-by: Signed-off-by: Artem Bityutskiy <Artem.Bityutskiy@...ia.com> -- Best Regards, Artem Bityutskiy (Артём Битюцкий) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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