linux-kernel - [PATCH 07/31] timer: Remove users of TIMER_DEFERRED

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Date:   Thu, 31 Aug 2017 16:29:19 -0700
From:   Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
To:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Cc:     Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 07/31] timer: Remove users of TIMER_DEFERRED_INITIALIZER

This removes uses of TIMER_DEFERRED_INITIALIZER and chooses a location
to call setup_deferrable_timer() from before add_timer() or mod_timer()
is called.

Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
---
 arch/s390/kernel/lgr.c      | 4 ++--
 arch/s390/kernel/topology.c | 4 ++--
 kernel/workqueue.c          | 6 ++----
 3 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/s390/kernel/lgr.c b/arch/s390/kernel/lgr.c
index ae7dff110054..38ce30215bbe 100644
--- a/arch/s390/kernel/lgr.c
+++ b/arch/s390/kernel/lgr.c
@@ -159,8 +159,7 @@ static void lgr_timer_fn(unsigned long ignored)
 	lgr_timer_set();
 }
 
-static struct timer_list lgr_timer =
-	TIMER_DEFERRED_INITIALIZER(lgr_timer_fn, 0, 0);
+static struct timer_list lgr_timer;
 
 /*
  * Setup next LGR timer
@@ -181,6 +180,7 @@ static int __init lgr_init(void)
 	debug_register_view(lgr_dbf, &debug_hex_ascii_view);
 	lgr_info_get(&lgr_info_last);
 	debug_event(lgr_dbf, 1, &lgr_info_last, sizeof(lgr_info_last));
+	setup_deferrable_timer(&lgr_timer, lgr_timer_fn, 0UL);
 	lgr_timer_set();
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/arch/s390/kernel/topology.c b/arch/s390/kernel/topology.c
index bb47c92476f0..b179dc29b7a2 100644
--- a/arch/s390/kernel/topology.c
+++ b/arch/s390/kernel/topology.c
@@ -296,8 +296,7 @@ static void topology_timer_fn(unsigned long ignored)
 	set_topology_timer();
 }
 
-static struct timer_list topology_timer =
-	TIMER_DEFERRED_INITIALIZER(topology_timer_fn, 0, 0);
+static struct timer_list topology_timer;
 
 static atomic_t topology_poll = ATOMIC_INIT(0);
 
@@ -476,6 +475,7 @@ void __init topology_init_early(void)
 
 static int __init topology_init(void)
 {
+	setup_deferrable_timer(&topology_timer, topology_timer_fn, 0UL);
 	if (MACHINE_HAS_TOPOLOGY)
 		set_topology_timer();
 	else
diff --git a/kernel/workqueue.c b/kernel/workqueue.c
index a86688fabc55..0475807cef3e 100644
--- a/kernel/workqueue.c
+++ b/kernel/workqueue.c
@@ -5335,11 +5335,8 @@ static void workqueue_sysfs_unregister(struct workqueue_struct *wq)	{ }
  */
 #ifdef CONFIG_WQ_WATCHDOG
 
-static void wq_watchdog_timer_fn(unsigned long data);
-
 static unsigned long wq_watchdog_thresh = 30;
-static struct timer_list wq_watchdog_timer =
-	TIMER_DEFERRED_INITIALIZER(wq_watchdog_timer_fn, 0, 0);
+static struct timer_list wq_watchdog_timer;
 
 static unsigned long wq_watchdog_touched = INITIAL_JIFFIES;
 static DEFINE_PER_CPU(unsigned long, wq_watchdog_touched_cpu) = INITIAL_JIFFIES;
@@ -5455,6 +5452,7 @@ module_param_cb(watchdog_thresh, &wq_watchdog_thresh_ops, &wq_watchdog_thresh,
 
 static void wq_watchdog_init(void)
 {
+	setup_deferrable_timer(&wq_watchdog_timer, wq_watchdog_timer_fn, 0UL);
 	wq_watchdog_set_thresh(wq_watchdog_thresh);
 }
 
-- 
2.7.4