[3.16.y-ckt stable] Patch "xhci-mem: Use setup_timer" has been added to staging queue

Kamal Mostafa kamal at canonical.com
Mon Oct 26 22:10:57 UTC 2015


On Mon, 2015-10-26 at 22:34 +0100, Julia Lawall wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 26 Oct 2015, Kamal Mostafa wrote:
> 
> > This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled
> > 
> >     xhci-mem: Use setup_timer
> > 
> > to the linux-3.16.y-queue branch of the 3.16.y-ckt extended stable tree 
> > which can be found at:
> > 
> >     http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git/ubuntu/linux.git/log/?h=linux-3.16.y-queue
> > 
> > This patch is scheduled to be released in version 3.19.8-ckt9.
> > 
> > If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please 
> > reply to this email.
> > 
> > For more information about the 3.16.y-ckt tree, see
> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable
> 
> I'm not sure why this patch is going in a stable kernel.  It doesn't fix 
> any bug.
> 
> julia


Hi Julia-

Thanks for reviewing this.  Its a prerequisite for

cc8e4fc xhci: init command timeout timer earlier to avoid deleting it
uninitialized

... which is marked cc: stable.  (I should have added a note to the
commit saying so, which I'll fix).

 -Kamal


> > Thanks.
> > -Kamal
> > 
> > ------
> > 
> > From ca8fd29485dc677d61e2caa2e45c78f55b1e1364 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> > From: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall at lip6.fr>
> > Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2015 16:06:30 +0200
> > Subject: xhci-mem: Use setup_timer
> > 
> > commit 9e08a03dc12a41ce695559f8c6d999aaf245b8be upstream.
> > 
> > Convert a call to init_timer and accompanying intializations of
> > the timer's data and function fields to a call to setup_timer.
> > 
> > A simplified version of the semantic match that fixes this problem is as
> > follows: (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/)
> > 
> > // <smpl>
> > @@
> > expression t,f,d;
> > @@
> > 
> > -init_timer(&t);
> > +setup_timer(&t,f,d);
> > -t.data = d;
> > -t.function = f;
> > // </smpl>
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall at lip6.fr>
> > Signed-off-by: Mathias Nyman <mathias.nyman at linux.intel.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh at linuxfoundation.org>
> > Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal at canonical.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/usb/host/xhci-mem.c | 10 ++++------
> >  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/xhci-mem.c b/drivers/usb/host/xhci-mem.c
> > index 79a3c5f..1291417e3 100644
> > --- a/drivers/usb/host/xhci-mem.c
> > +++ b/drivers/usb/host/xhci-mem.c
> > @@ -833,9 +833,8 @@ void xhci_free_stream_info(struct xhci_hcd *xhci,
> >  static void xhci_init_endpoint_timer(struct xhci_hcd *xhci,
> >  		struct xhci_virt_ep *ep)
> >  {
> > -	init_timer(&ep->stop_cmd_timer);
> > -	ep->stop_cmd_timer.data = (unsigned long) ep;
> > -	ep->stop_cmd_timer.function = xhci_stop_endpoint_command_watchdog;
> > +	setup_timer(&ep->stop_cmd_timer, xhci_stop_endpoint_command_watchdog,
> > +		    (unsigned long)ep);
> >  	ep->xhci = xhci;
> >  }
> > 
> > @@ -2510,9 +2509,8 @@ int xhci_mem_init(struct xhci_hcd *xhci, gfp_t flags)
> >  	xhci_print_ir_set(xhci, 0);
> > 
> >  	/* init command timeout timer */
> > -	init_timer(&xhci->cmd_timer);
> > -	xhci->cmd_timer.data = (unsigned long) xhci;
> > -	xhci->cmd_timer.function = xhci_handle_command_timeout;
> > +	setup_timer(&xhci->cmd_timer, xhci_handle_command_timeout,
> > +		    (unsigned long)xhci);
> > 
> >  	/*
> >  	 * XXX: Might need to set the Interrupter Moderation Register to
> > --
> > 1.9.1
> > 
> > 
> 






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