linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] drm/i915/selftests: Convert timers to use timer

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Date:   Wed, 25 Oct 2017 14:11:04 +0100
From:   Chris Wilson <chris@...is-wilson.co.uk>
To:     Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
        "Jani Nikula" <jani.nikula@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:     "Joonas Lahtinen" <joonas.lahtinen@...ux.intel.com>,
        "Rodrigo Vivi" <rodrigo.vivi@...el.com>,
        "David Airlie" <airlied@...ux.ie>,
        "Tvrtko Ursulin" <tvrtko.ursulin@...el.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, intel-gfx@...ts.freedesktop.org,
        dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/i915/selftests: Convert timers to use timer_setup()

Quoting Chris Wilson (2017-10-25 11:24:19)
> Quoting Chris Wilson (2017-10-24 17:17:09)
> > Quoting Kees Cook (2017-10-24 16:13:44)
> > > 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.
> > > 
> > > Cc: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@...ux.intel.com>
> > > Cc: Joonas Lahtinen <joonas.lahtinen@...ux.intel.com>
> > > Cc: Rodrigo Vivi <rodrigo.vivi@...el.com>
> > > Cc: David Airlie <airlied@...ux.ie>
> > > Cc: Tvrtko Ursulin <tvrtko.ursulin@...el.com>
> > > Cc: Chris Wilson <chris@...is-wilson.co.uk>
> > > Cc: intel-gfx@...ts.freedesktop.org
> > > Cc: dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org
> > > Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
> > 
> > Thank you for saving me from having to do this myself,
> > Reviewed-by: Chris Wilson <chris@...is-wilson.co.uk>
> 
> I've a small batch of selftests patches queued, so added this one and
> will push to drm-intel-next-queued shortly.

Oh dear, major faux pas. There is no timer_setup_on_stack yet.
-Chris