On Mon, 2017-11-06 at 11:45 -0800, Kees Cook wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 29, 2017 at 5:28 AM, Luca Coelho <l...@coelho.fi> wrote:
> > From: Kees Cook <keesc...@chromium.org>
> > 
> > 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 callback. It may be possible to
> > improve this
> > to just use baid_data->mvm->baid_map[baid_data->baid] instead.
> > 
> > Cc: Johannes Berg <johannes.b...@intel.com>
> > Cc: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumb...@intel.com>
> > Cc: Luca Coelho <luciano.coe...@intel.com>
> > Cc: Intel Linux Wireless <linuxw...@intel.com>
> > Cc: Kalle Valo <kv...@codeaurora.org>
> > Cc: Sara Sharon <sara.sha...@intel.com>
> > Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
> > Cc: net...@vger.kernel.org
> > Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keesc...@chromium.org>
> > Signed-off-by: Luca Coelho <luciano.coe...@intel.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mvm.h  |  3 ++-
> >  drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/rxmq.c |  4 ++--
> >  drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/sta.c  | 18 +++++++++----
> > -----
> >  3 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Thanks for taking this! I had a question on timing: is this expected
> to land for 4.15? If not, I would like to take this via the timers
> tree, since it is one of the few remaining conversions.

Hi Kees,

Yes, this should land for 4.15.  Kalle just pulled my pull-request
(which includes this) to wireless-drivers-next.  He told me he'll send
a pull-request for 4.15 during this week and hopefully Dave will pull
from him too.

I'll let you know if something doesn't go as planned.

--
Cheers,
Luca.

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