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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: xemul@openvz.org
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, devel@openvz.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH][NET] Convert init_timer into setup_timer
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 05:34:21 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071113.053421.68786227.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4739A22B.20600@openvz.org>

From: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@openvz.org>
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 16:10:03 +0300

> Many-many code in the kernel initialized the timer->function 
> and  timer->data together with calling init_timer(timer). There 
> is already a helper for this. Use it for networking code.
> 
> The patch is HUGE, but makes the code 130 lines shorter 
> (98 insertions(+), 228 deletions(-)).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@openvz.org>

I have no objection to this patch, but it is 2.6.25
material for sure.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-11-13 13:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-11-13 13:10 [PATCH][NET] Convert init_timer into setup_timer Pavel Emelyanov
2007-11-13 13:34 ` David Miller [this message]
2007-11-13 13:43   ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2007-11-13 14:02     ` Pavel Emelyanov
2007-11-14  5:14     ` David Miller

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