netdev - Re: [PATCH][NET] Convert init_timer into setup

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Date:	Tue, 13 Nov 2007 17:02:08 +0300
From:	Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@...nvz.org>
To:	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
CC:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, devel@...nvz.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH][NET] Convert init_timer into setup_timer

Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> Em Tue, Nov 13, 2007 at 05:34:21AM -0800, David Miller escreveu:
>> From: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@...nvz.org>
>> Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 16:10:03 +0300
>>
>>> Many-many code in the kernel initialized the timer->function 
>>> and  timer->data together with calling init_timer(timer). There 
>>> is already a helper for this. Use it for networking code.
>>>
>>> The patch is HUGE, but makes the code 130 lines shorter 
>>> (98 insertions(+), 228 deletions(-)).
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@...nvz.org>
>> I have no objection to this patch, but it is 2.6.25
>> material for sure.

OK.

> Agreed, Pavel, if you want please stick:
> 
> Acked-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>

Thanks! :)

> - Arnaldo
> 

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