On Fri, Nov 17, 2017 at 05:30:48PM -0800, Kees Cook wrote: > On Fri, Nov 3, 2017 at 5:26 AM, Andy Shevchenko > <andy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 2, 2017 at 9:55 PM, Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> On Thu, Oct 5, 2017 at 1:41 AM, Andy Shevchenko > >> <andy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >>> On Thu, Oct 5, 2017 at 3:54 AM, Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 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. Moves timer structure off stack and > >>>> into struct ips_driver. > >>> > >>> Pushed to my testing queue, thanks! > >> > >> Hi, > >> > >> I don't see this in -next yet. Should the tip tree carry this conversion? > > > > I thought it was a result of discussion since we lack of patch that > > brought the core change. > > > > However, because I merged Wolfram's immutable branch in order to apply > > Hans' fix, I can carry your patch as well. > > > > Either would be fine with me. > > > > Going ahead, I applied it to my review and testing queue, thanks! > > Hi again! > > I'm just checking on this patch -- I haven't seen it in a pull request > to Linus yet (for the merge window he's threatened will be small). > This is one of the remaining conversion patches I need in v4.15. Is > this still planned to be merged for v4.15? Hi Kees, It went out the day after your note above in the platform-drivers-x86-v4.15-1 pull request. We're working through some issues with this pull request with Linus now, but yes, it will make 4.15. -- Darren Hart VMware Open Source Technology Center