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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: y2038@lists.linaro.org
Cc: Amitoj Kaur Chawla <amitoj1606@gmail.com>,
	outreachy-kernel@googlegroups.com,
	openipmi-developer@lists.sourceforge.net,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, minyard@acm.org
Subject: Re: [Y2038] [PATCH v2] char: ipmi: ipmi_ssif: Replace timeval with timespec64
Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2015 21:53:23 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <13551056.Ff7RbB6trk@wuerfel> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20151023195104.GA32677@amitoj-Inspiron-3542>

On Saturday 24 October 2015 01:21:04 Amitoj Kaur Chawla wrote:
> This patch replaces timeval with timespec64 as 32 bit 'struct timeval'
> will not give current time beyond 2038.
> 
> The patch changes the code to use ktime_get_real_ts64() which returns
> a 'struct timespec64' instead of do_gettimeofday() which returns a
> 'struct timeval'
> 
> This patch also alters the format string in pr_info() for now.tv_sec
> to incorporate 'long long' on 32 bit architectures.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Amitoj Kaur Chawla <amitoj1606@gmail.com>
> 

Reviewed-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>

  reply	other threads:[~2015-10-23 19:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-10-23 19:51 Amitoj Kaur Chawla
2015-10-23 19:53 ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2015-10-23 20:18 ` Corey Minyard

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