linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] block/laptop_mode: Convert timers to use timer

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Message-ID: <CAGXu5j+TajC1bAWhdyFr3eXCKeMEDQx6UViShkUZr3dBQ7xWow@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Thu, 5 Oct 2017 15:58:44 -0700
From:   Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
To:     Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>
Cc:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.com>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>, Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>,
        Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@...il.com>,
        Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov.dev@...il.com>,
        Matthew Wilcox <mawilcox@...rosoft.com>,
        Jeff Layton <jlayton@...hat.com>, linux-block@...r.kernel.org,
        Linux-MM <linux-mm@...ck.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] block/laptop_mode: Convert timers to use timer_setup()

On Thu, Oct 5, 2017 at 3:07 PM, Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk> wrote:
> Yes, it's not impossible, I just usually prefer not to. For this case, I
> just setup a for-4.15/timer, that is the current block branch with -rc3
> pulled in. I applied the two patches for floppy and amiflop, I'm
> assuming Kees will respin the writeback/laptop version and I can shove
> that in there too.

Thanks for setting this up! I'll respin and send it out again.

-Kees

-- 
Kees Cook
Pixel Security