Re: Patch "ntp: Introduce struct ntp_data" has been added to the 6.1-stable tree

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On Mon, Dec 09, 2024 at 01:12:13PM +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 09 2024 at 06:32, Sasha Levin wrote:
> > This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
> > commit 57103d282a874ed716f489b7b336b8d833ba43b2
> > Author: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Date:   Wed Sep 11 15:17:43 2024 +0200
> >
> >     ntp: Introduce struct ntp_data
> >     
> >     [ Upstream commit 68f66f97c5689825012877f58df65964056d4b5d ]
> >     
> >     All NTP data is held in static variables. That prevents the NTP code from
> >     being reuasble for non-system time timekeepers, e.g. per PTP clock
> >     timekeeping.
> >     
> >     Introduce struct ntp_data and move tick_usec into it for a start.
> >     
> >     No functional change.
> >     
> >     Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >     Signed-off-by: Anna-Maria Behnsen <anna-maria@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >     Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >     Acked-by: John Stultz <jstultz@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >     Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20240911-devel-anna-maria-b4-timers-ptp-ntp-v1-7-2d52f4e13476@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >     Stable-dep-of: f5807b0606da ("ntp: Remove invalid cast in time offset math")
> 
> I sent a backport of this change, which is a one liner:
> 
>   https://lore.kernel.org/stable/878qssr16f.ffs@tglx/
> 
> There is no point to backport the whole data struct change series for
> that.

Yeah, I'll drop the series and just take your change, thanks!

greg k-h




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