linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 01/10] rust: Rename timer_container_of() to hrtimer_container

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Message-ID: <aAH7pUGHgwi3NXv6@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2025 09:13:41 +0200
From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
To: Miguel Ojeda <miguel.ojeda.sandonis@...il.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@...nel.org>,
	"H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	Alex Gaynor <alex.gaynor@...il.com>,
	Andreas Hindborg <a.hindborg@...nel.org>,
	Anna-Maria Behnsen <anna-maria@...utronix.de>,
	Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@...il.com>, Lyude Paul <lyude@...hat.com>,
	Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@...nel.org>,
	rust-for-linux <rust-for-linux@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/10] rust: Rename timer_container_of() to
 hrtimer_container_of()


* Miguel Ojeda <miguel.ojeda.sandonis@...il.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Apr 16, 2025 at 11:05 AM Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org> wrote:
> >
> > This primitive is dealing with 'struct hrtimer' objects, not
> > 'struct timer_list' objects - so clarify the name.
> >
> > We want to introduce the timer_container_of() symbol in the kernel
> > for timer_list, make sure there's no clash of namespaces, at least
> > on the conceptual plane.
> 
> Andreas should Ack, but I quickly build-tested it and it looks OK:
> 
> Acked-by: Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@...nel.org>

Thank you!

	Ingo