Re: [PATCH] RDMA/nes: Convert timers to use timer_setup()

[Doug Ledford]

On Wed, 2017-10-04 at 17:45 -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. A pointer from nesadapter back
> to
> nesdev was added.
> 
> Cc: Faisal Latif <faisal.latif@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Doug Ledford <dledford@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Sean Hefty <sean.hefty@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Hal Rosenstock <hal.rosenstock@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-rdma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> This requires commit 686fef928bba ("timer: Prepare to change timer
> callback argument type") in v4.14-rc3, but should be otherwise
> stand-alone.

Thanks, applied to standalone branch to get the requirement.

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