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authorOleg Nesterov <oleg@tv-sign.ru>2005-10-31 02:01:38 +0300
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>2005-10-31 04:37:17 +0300
commita8db2db1e6a8d323d87a67c5391d48fe2b97faf5 (patch)
tree0aa5fb9f80e4a476e097337104a3e1f94f39a96e /include/linux/timer.h
parent9e4e23bccb127fac109e765dfb7f9372661cb415 (diff)
downloadlinux-a8db2db1e6a8d323d87a67c5391d48fe2b97faf5.tar.xz
[PATCH] introduce setup_timer() helper
Every user of init_timer() also needs to initialize ->function and ->data fields. This patch adds a simple setup_timer() helper for that. The schedule_timeout() is patched as an example of usage. Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@tv-sign.ru> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/timer.h')
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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/timer.h b/include/linux/timer.h
index 3340f3bd135d..ddd5bbe1fc8e 100644
--- a/include/linux/timer.h
+++ b/include/linux/timer.h
@@ -38,6 +38,15 @@ extern struct timer_base_s __init_timer_base;
void fastcall init_timer(struct timer_list * timer);
+static inline void setup_timer(struct timer_list * timer,
+ void (*function)(unsigned long),
+ unsigned long data)
+{
+ timer->function = function;
+ timer->data = data;
+ init_timer(timer);
+}
+
/***
* timer_pending - is a timer pending?
* @timer: the timer in question