Re: [PATCH v2] target/iscsi: Convert timers to use timer_setup()

From: Bart Van Assche
Date: Tue Oct 31 2017 - 13:16:42 EST


On Mon, 2017-10-30 at 17:04 -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 27, 2017 at 5:57 AM, Bart Van Assche <Bart.VanAssche@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Fri, 2017-10-27 at 02:19 -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> > > 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. Includes a fix for correcting an
> > > on-stack timer usage.
> >
> > These changes look good to me but I would like to test this patch. Is there
> > a tree available somewhere that includes this patch?
>
> I didn't, but in case it's easier to test, I have put it up here,
> which is just tip/timers/core with the two target timer patches on
> top:
>
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kees/linux.git/log/?h=kspp/timer/tip/target

Hello Kees,

That tree passed the iSCSI target tests I ran so feel free to add my Reviewed-by
and Tested-by to [PATCH v2] target/iscsi: Convert timers to use timer_setup().

Bart.