linux-kernel - Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] xen: add static initialization of steal_clock op to xen_time

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Date:	Tue, 26 Jul 2016 16:26:22 +0100
From:	David Vrabel <david.vrabel@...rix.com>
To:	Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>, <xen-devel@...ts.xenproject.org>,
	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
CC:	<boris.ostrovsky@...cle.com>, <david.vrabel@...rix.com>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] xen: add static initialization of steal_clock
 op to xen_time_ops

On 26/07/16 13:15, Juergen Gross wrote:
> pv_time_ops might be overwritten with xen_time_ops after the
> steal_clock operation has been initialized already. To prevent calling
> a now uninitialized function pointer add the steal_clock static
> initialization to xen_time_ops.

Applied to for-linus-4.8, thanks.

David