linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] staging: greybus: Convert timers to use timer

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Message-ID: <20171030113819.GD7223@localhost>
Date:   Mon, 30 Oct 2017 12:38:19 +0100
From:   Johan Hovold <johan@...nel.org>
To:     Bryan O'Donoghue <pure.logic@...us-software.ie>
Cc:     Johan Hovold <johan@...nel.org>,
        Bryan O'Donoghue <bryan.odonoghue@...aro.org>,
        Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Alex Elder <elder@...nel.org>,
        greybus-dev@...ts.linaro.org, devel@...verdev.osuosl.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] staging: greybus: Convert timers to use timer_setup()

On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 11:35:50AM +0000, Bryan O'Donoghue wrote:
> On 30/10/17 11:32, Johan Hovold wrote:
> > The right thing to do here is to respin your patch from last year which
> > converts the loopback driver to use the timeout handling in greybus
> > core.
> 
> Actually I wasn't clear if you wanted to to that yourself aswell as the 
> rest if it.
> 
> But sure I can do that conversion, it's on my list.

IIRC it was basically done. Just some odd locking that could now also be
removed.

Thanks,
Johan