linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] RDMA/nes: Convert timers to use timer

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Message-ID: <1507566210.46071.34.camel@redhat.com>
Date:   Mon, 09 Oct 2017 12:23:30 -0400
From:   Doug Ledford <dledford@...hat.com>
To:     Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Faisal Latif <faisal.latif@...el.com>,
        Sean Hefty <sean.hefty@...el.com>,
        Hal Rosenstock <hal.rosenstock@...il.com>,
        linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] RDMA/nes: Convert timers to use timer_setup()

On Wed, 2017-10-04 at 17:45 -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> In preparation for unconditionally passing the struct timer_list
> pointer to
> all timer callbacks, switch to using the new timer_setup() and
> from_timer()
> to pass the timer pointer explicitly. A pointer from nesadapter back
> to
> nesdev was added.
> 
> Cc: Faisal Latif <faisal.latif@...el.com>
> Cc: Doug Ledford <dledford@...hat.com>
> Cc: Sean Hefty <sean.hefty@...el.com>
> Cc: Hal Rosenstock <hal.rosenstock@...il.com>
> Cc: linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
> ---
> This requires commit 686fef928bba ("timer: Prepare to change timer
> callback argument type") in v4.14-rc3, but should be otherwise
> stand-alone.

Thanks, applied to standalone branch to get the requirement.

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