linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] scsi: megaraid: Convert timers to use timer

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Message-ID: <yq1lgjrb9su.fsf@oracle.com>
Date:   Tue, 31 Oct 2017 11:45:37 -0400
From:   "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>
To:     Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
Cc:     "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>,
        Kashyap Desai <kashyap.desai@...adcom.com>,
        Sumit Saxena <sumit.saxena@...adcom.com>,
        Shivasharan S <shivasharan.srikanteshwara@...adcom.com>,
        "James E.J. Bottomley" <jejb@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
        megaraidlinux.pdl@...adcom.com, linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scsi: megaraid: Convert timers to use timer_setup()


Kees,

> 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. Also
> consolidates the timer setup functions arguments, which are all
> identical, and corrects on-stack timer usage.

Same with this one. Broadcom folks, please review!

Reviewed-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@...cle.com>

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Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering