+ sfc-use-mod_timer-to-set-expiry-and-add_timer-together.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     sfc: use mod_timer() to set expiry and add_timer() together
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     sfc-use-mod_timer-to-set-expiry-and-add_timer-together.patch

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Subject: sfc: use mod_timer() to set expiry and add_timer() together
From: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jeff Garzik <jeff@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 drivers/net/sfc/boards.c |    9 +++------
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff -puN drivers/net/sfc/boards.c~sfc-use-mod_timer-to-set-expiry-and-add_timer-together drivers/net/sfc/boards.c
--- a/drivers/net/sfc/boards.c~sfc-use-mod_timer-to-set-expiry-and-add_timer-together
+++ a/drivers/net/sfc/boards.c
@@ -27,10 +27,8 @@ static void blink_led_timer(unsigned lon
 	struct efx_blinker *bl = &efx->board_info.blinker;
 	efx->board_info.set_fault_led(efx, bl->state);
 	bl->state = !bl->state;
-	if (bl->resubmit) {
-		bl->timer.expires = jiffies + BLINK_INTERVAL;
-		add_timer(&bl->timer);
-	}
+	if (bl->resubmit)
+		mod_timer(&bl->timer, jiffies + BLINK_INTERVAL);
 }
 
 static void board_blink(struct efx_nic *efx, int blink)
@@ -44,8 +42,7 @@ static void board_blink(struct efx_nic *
 		blinker->state = 0;
 		setup_timer(&blinker->timer, blink_led_timer,
 			    (unsigned long)efx);
-		blinker->timer.expires = jiffies + BLINK_INTERVAL;
-		add_timer(&blinker->timer);
+		mod_timer(&blinker->timer, jiffies + BLINK_INTERVAL);
 	} else {
 		blinker->resubmit = 0;
 		if (blinker->timer.function)
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from bhutchings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx are

sfc-use-mod_timer-to-set-expiry-and-add_timer-together.patch
sfc-remove-casts-to-void.patch
sfc-simplify-efx_rx_calc_buffer_size-using-get_order.patch
sfc-remove-unncesssary-ul-suffixes-on-0-literals.patch
sfc-add-and-remove-braces-to-comply-with-kernel-style.patch
sfc-replace-various-macros-with-inline-functions.patch
sfc-merge-efx_page_offset-into-efx_rx_buf_offset.patch
sfc-use-resource_size_t-for-pci-bus-address.patch
sfc-correct-and-expand-some-comments.patch
sfc-do-not-define-inline-macro.patch
sfc-remove-redundant-casts-to-and-from-void.patch
sfc-add-checks-for-heap-allocation-failure.patch
sfc-remove-sub-minor-component-from-driver-version.patch

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