Re: [PATCH] Input: serio: Convert timers to use timer_setup()

From: Dmitry Torokhov
Date: Tue Oct 24 2017 - 13:05:04 EST


On Tue, Oct 24, 2017 at 07:18:45AM -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.
>
> Cc: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Helge Deller <deller@xxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-input@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

Applied, thank you.

> ---
> drivers/input/serio/hp_sdc.c | 5 ++---
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/input/serio/hp_sdc.c b/drivers/input/serio/hp_sdc.c
> index 8eef6849d066..1d7c7d81a5ef 100644
> --- a/drivers/input/serio/hp_sdc.c
> +++ b/drivers/input/serio/hp_sdc.c
> @@ -794,7 +794,7 @@ int hp_sdc_release_cooked_irq(hp_sdc_irqhook *callback)
>
> /************************* Keepalive timer task *********************/
>
> -static void hp_sdc_kicker(unsigned long data)
> +static void hp_sdc_kicker(struct timer_list *unused)
> {
> tasklet_schedule(&hp_sdc.task);
> /* Re-insert the periodic task. */
> @@ -909,9 +909,8 @@ static int __init hp_sdc_init(void)
> down(&s_sync); /* Wait for t_sync to complete */
>
> /* Create the keepalive task */
> - init_timer(&hp_sdc.kicker);
> + timer_setup(&hp_sdc.kicker, hp_sdc_kicker, 0);
> hp_sdc.kicker.expires = jiffies + HZ;
> - hp_sdc.kicker.function = &hp_sdc_kicker;
> add_timer(&hp_sdc.kicker);
>
> hp_sdc.dev_err = 0;
> --
> 2.7.4
>
>
> --
> Kees Cook
> Pixel Security

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Dmitry