From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751518AbdKFDc2 (ORCPT ); Sun, 5 Nov 2017 22:32:28 -0500 Received: from out4-smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.28]:58799 "EHLO out4-smtp.messagingengine.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750778AbdKFDc1 (ORCPT ); Sun, 5 Nov 2017 22:32:27 -0500 X-ME-Sender: Message-ID: <1509939132.2606.0.camel@russell.cc> Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc: eeh: stop using do_gettimeofday() From: Russell Currey To: Arnd Bergmann , Benjamin Herrenschmidt , Paul Mackerras , Michael Ellerman Cc: y2038@lists.linaro.org, Alexey Kardashevskiy , Andrew Donnellan , linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Date: Mon, 06 Nov 2017 14:32:12 +1100 In-Reply-To: <20171104212727.3228606-1-arnd@arndb.de> References: <20171104212727.3228606-1-arnd@arndb.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Mailer: Evolution 3.26.1-1 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sat, 2017-11-04 at 22:26 +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > This interface is inefficient and deprecated because of the y2038 > overflow. > > ktime_get_seconds() is an appropriate replacement here, since it > has sufficient granularity but is more efficient and uses monotonic > time. > > Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann Acked-by: Russell Currey