Re: [RFC][PATCH v3 13/33] timers: drm: Use timer_shutdown_sync() before freeing timer

Steven Rostedt
2022-11-04T19:02:19Z

On Fri, 4 Nov 2022 08:48:28 +0000
Tvrtko Ursulin <tvrtko.ursulin@linux.intel.com> wrote:

> If it stays all DRM drivers in one patch then I guess it needs to go via
> drm-misc, which for i915 would be okay I think in this case since patch
> is extremely unlikely to clash with anything. Or split it up per driver
> and then we can handle it in drm-intel-next once core functionality is in.
>
> We do however have some more calls to del_timer_sync, where freeing is
> perhaps not immediately next to the site in code, but things definitely
> get freed like on module unload. Would we need to convert all of them to
> avoid some, presumably new, warnings?

I'm happy to split this patch up. I just got a bit lazy and started
just grouping via entire subsystems. You should see the networking
patch ;-)

-- Steve