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From: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
To: Deepa Dinamani <deepa.kernel@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, adilger.kernel@dilger.ca,
	linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org, arnd@arndb.de,
	y2038@lists.linaro.org
Subject: Re: [RESEND] fs: ext4: Use current_time() for inode timestamps
Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2016 21:53:20 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161115025320.oax4e56om5zcjynt@thunk.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1478889177-4107-1-git-send-email-deepa.kernel@gmail.com>

On Fri, Nov 11, 2016 at 10:32:57AM -0800, Deepa Dinamani wrote:
> CURRENT_TIME_SEC and CURRENT_TIME are not y2038 safe.
> current_time() will be transitioned to be y2038 safe
> along with vfs.
> 
> current_time() returns timestamps according to the
> granularities set in the super_block.
> The granularity check in ext4_current_time() to call
> current_time() or CURRENT_TIME_SEC is not required.
> Use current_time() directly to obtain timestamps
> unconditionally, and remove ext4_current_time().
> 
> Quota files are assumed to be on the same filesystem.
> Hence, use current_time() for these files as well.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Deepa Dinamani <deepa.kernel@gmail.com>
> Reviewed-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>

Thanks, applied.

					- Ted

      reply	other threads:[~2016-11-15  2:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-11-11 18:32 [RESEND PATCH] " Deepa Dinamani
2016-11-15  2:53 ` Theodore Ts'o [this message]

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