Re: [PATCH 0/3] zfcp: timer_setup() refactoring feature for v4.15-rc1

From: Kees Cook
Date: Wed Nov 08 2017 - 13:59:57 EST


On Wed, Nov 8, 2017 at 6:17 AM, Steffen Maier <maier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> here is a small series for the timer_setup() refactoring of zfcp.
> We target it for the merge window to land in v4.15-rc1.
>
> Unfortunately, they don't seem to apply to the current state of neither
> James' misc branch nor Martin's 4.15/scsi-queue branch,
> because they depend on:
> v4.14-rc3 686fef928bba ("timer: Prepare to change timer callback argument type")
> and
> v4.14-rc7 ab31fd0ce65e ("scsi: zfcp: fix erp_action use-before-initialize in REC action trace").
>
> However, they do apply to Linus' tree for v4.14-rc7 or later and
> thus they would also apply for the upcoming merge window.
>
> In http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-scsi/msg114581.html I saw a decision
> to have such changes go in via the timer tree. I would be happy with that.
>
> Kees Cook (1):
> zfcp: convert timers to use timer_setup()
>
> Steffen Maier (2):
> zfcp: purely mechanical update using timer API, plus blank lines
> zfcp: drop open coded assignments of timer_list.function

These looks great, thanks!

-Kees

>
> drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_erp.c | 15 +++++++++------
> drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_ext.h | 2 +-
> drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_fsf.c | 13 ++++++-------
> 3 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
>
> --
> 2.13.5
>



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Kees Cook
Pixel Security