From: Abhishek Tamboli <abhishektamboli9@gmail.com>
To: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: skhan@linuxfoundation.org, rbmarliere@gmail.com,
linux-kernel-mentees@lists.linuxfoundation.org,
linux-staging@lists.linux.dev, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] staging: octeon: Use new initialization api for tasklet
Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2024 22:14:56 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZuW9iInzizGypLRt@embed-PC.myguest.virtualbox.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2024091424-glisten-unmanned-bb8f@gregkh>
Hi Greg,
On Sat, Sep 14, 2024 at 10:20:02AM +0200, Greg KH wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 14, 2024 at 12:47:34AM +0530, Abhishek Tamboli wrote:
> > Use the new api DECLARE_TASKLET instead of DECLARE_TASKLET_OLD
> > introduced in commit 12cc923f1ccc ("tasklet: Introduce new
> > initialization API").
>
> This says what you are doing, but not why you are doing this.
>
> Why is this needed? What bug does this fix? The code is the exact same
> afterward so why should this be accepted?
>
While this patch doesn't fix any functional bug, it ensures that the
code is kept up to date with the new Initialization API for tasklets.
Regards,
Abhishek
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-09-14 16:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-09-13 19:17 Abhishek Tamboli
2024-09-14 8:20 ` Greg KH
2024-09-14 16:44 ` Abhishek Tamboli [this message]
2024-09-14 16:51 ` Dan Carpenter
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