Re: [RFC][PATCH v2 11/31] timers: random: Use del_timer_shutdown() before freeing timer

From: Jason A. Donenfeld
Date: Thu Oct 27 2022 - 11:55:16 EST


On Thu, Oct 27, 2022 at 11:05:36AM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> From: "Steven Rostedt (Google)" <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Before a timer is freed, del_timer_shutdown() must be called.
>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20220407161745.7d6754b3@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
>
> Cc: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>

If this patchset lands,

Acked-by: Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@xxxxxxxxx>

However, please keep with the uniform subject convention for commits to
that file. Namely, title this:

random: use del_timer_shutdown() before freeing timer

Jason