linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] usbnet: use tasklet_init() for usbnet

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Date:   Mon, 19 Nov 2018 10:41:06 +0100
From:   Oliver Neukum <oneukum@...e.com>
To:     Ben Dooks <ben.dooks@...ethink.co.uk>, linux-usb@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     davem@...emloft.net, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] usbnet: use tasklet_init() for usbnet_bh handler

On Fr, 2018-11-16 at 15:50 +0000, Ben Dooks wrote:
> The tasklet initialisation would be better done by tasklet_init()
> instead of assuming all the fields are in an ok state by default.
> 
> Note, this does not fix any known bug.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ben Dooks <ben.dooks@...ethink.co.uk>
Acked-by: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@...e.com>