Re: [patch 5/5] staging: ozwpan: Fix hrtimer wreckage

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Mon Apr 13 2015 - 17:26:03 EST


On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 09:02:25PM -0000, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> oz_timer_add() modifies the expiry value of an active timer, which
> results in data corruption.
>
> Use hrtimer_start() and remove the silly conditional.
>
> While at it use the proper helper function to convert milliseconds to
> ktime.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Shigekatsu Tateno <shigekatsu.tateno@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> ---
> drivers/staging/ozwpan/ozproto.c | 17 ++++-------------
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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