linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 19/31] timer: Remove open-coded casts for .data and .function

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Message-Id: <35df171b-7a0c-d4bc-b90d-254283232e72@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Date:   Thu, 31 Aug 2017 17:29:13 -0700
From:   Tyrel Datwyler <tyreld@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:     Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Cc:     Samuel Ortiz <samuel@...tiz.org>,
        "James E.J. Bottomley" <jejb@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
        "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>,
        Tyrel Datwyler <tyreld@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
        linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 19/31] timer: Remove open-coded casts for .data and
 .function

On 08/31/2017 04:29 PM, Kees Cook wrote:
> This standardizes the callback and data prototypes in several places that
> perform casting, in an effort to remove more open-coded .data and
> .function uses in favor of setup_timer().
> 
> Cc: Samuel Ortiz <samuel@...tiz.org>
> Cc: Tyrel Datwyler <tyreld@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>
> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>
> Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>
> Cc: "James E.J. Bottomley" <jejb@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Cc: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>
> Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org
> Cc: linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org
> Cc: linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
> ---
>  drivers/net/irda/bfin_sir.c      |  5 +++--
>  drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvfc.c   | 14 ++++++--------
>  drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvscsi.c |  8 ++++----
>  3 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

Resending from correct email address.

For ibmvfc & ibmvscsi portions:

Acked-by: Tyrel Datwyler <tyreld@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>