2019-12-28 01:44:36

by Julian Calaby

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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] y2038: sparc: remove use of struct timex

Hi Arnd,

On Tue, Dec 17, 2019 at 1:49 AM Arnd Bergmann <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> 'struct timex' is one of the last users of 'struct timeval' and is
> only referenced in one place in the kernel any more, to convert the
> user space timex into the kernel-internal version on sparc64, with a
> different tv_usec member type.
>
> As a preparation for hiding the time_t definition and everything
> using that in the kernel, change the implementation once more
> to only convert the timeval member, and then enclose the
> struct definition in an #ifdef.
>
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <[email protected]>

FWIW this is:

Reviewed-by: Julian Calaby <[email protected]>

Thanks,

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