Re: [PATCH] drivers/wireless: iwlwifi/mvm: Convert timers to use timer_setup()

2017-10-24 Thread Luca Coelho
On Tue, 2017-10-24 at 02:29 -0700, Kees Cook 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. > > The RCU lifetime on baid_data is unclear,

[PATCH] drivers/wireless: iwlwifi/mvm: Convert timers to use timer_setup()

2017-10-24 Thread Kees Cook
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. The RCU lifetime on baid_data is unclear, so this adds a direct copy of the rcu_ptr passed to the original c