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Message-ID: <2024091424-glisten-unmanned-bb8f@gregkh>
Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2024 10:20:02 +0200
From: Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To: Abhishek Tamboli <abhishektamboli9@...il.com>
Cc: skhan@...uxfoundation.org, rbmarliere@...il.com,
	linux-kernel-mentees@...ts.linuxfoundation.org,
	linux-staging@...ts.linux.dev, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] staging: octeon: Use new initialization api for
 tasklet

On Sat, Sep 14, 2024 at 12:47:34AM +0530, Abhishek Tamboli wrote:
> Use the new api DECLARE_TASKLET instead of DECLARE_TASKLET_OLD
> introduced in commit 12cc923f1ccc ("tasklet: Introduce new
> initialization API").

This says what you are doing, but not why you are doing this.

Why is this needed?  What bug does this fix?  The code is the exact same
afterward so why should this be accepted?

thanks,

greg k-h

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