Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752201AbbHTHvl (ORCPT ); Thu, 20 Aug 2015 03:51:41 -0400 Received: from arroyo.ext.ti.com ([192.94.94.40]:50319 "EHLO arroyo.ext.ti.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751156AbbHTHvj (ORCPT ); Thu, 20 Aug 2015 03:51:39 -0400 Message-ID: <55D586FE.6070303@ti.com> Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2015 10:51:26 +0300 From: Tomi Valkeinen User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.8.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Tina Ruchandani , Arnd Bergmann CC: , Benjamin Herrenschmidt , Jean-Christophe Plagniol-Villard , , Subject: Re: [PATCH] fbdev: radeon: Remove 'struct timeval' usage References: <20150525040716.GA4448@tinar> In-Reply-To: <20150525040716.GA4448@tinar> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="B5W7iueHufgRfxqFs8hSA8ESu9KTcLFsL" Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2259 Lines: 57 --B5W7iueHufgRfxqFs8hSA8ESu9KTcLFsL Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi Tina, On 25/05/15 07:07, Tina Ruchandani wrote: > 'struct timeval' uses a 32-bit representation for the > seconds field which will overflow in the year 2038 and beyond. > This patch replaces the usage of 'struct timeval' with > ktime_t which uses a 64-bit time representation and does not > suffer from the y2038 problem. This patch is part of a larger > effort to remove all instances of 'struct timeval', 'struct > timespec', time_t and other 32-bit timekeeping variables > from the kernel. > The patch also replaces the use of real time (do_gettimeofday) > with monotonic time (ktime_get). >=20 > Signed-off-by: Tina Ruchandani I had dropped this from 4.2 as there were issues reported, but forgot to write a mail about it... Can you send a updated patch with the issues fixed? Tomi --B5W7iueHufgRfxqFs8hSA8ESu9KTcLFsL Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQIcBAEBCAAGBQJV1Yb+AAoJEPo9qoy8lh71ZUIP/RZPNykkK1lBNB2322uHYDLw TNRdOd7GbVt0gDpLYh5k4vwishcLESDVKAc4SF3VXZyoDmHcuOc5l9sc9VyXMeRp gep6NiP81+GOVuGeGm504AFpGaLS4nTLiV+XIk30prkFWrAX3kAFjPTut10qrh2k SUj5PiliLMsZeRb7ypV+tCTNI/4yHtzMKf/OfM/eMMqrx+Wf/dR4aofaVMR5Eh1p y1sdNBZElRfZk1xVj/zSC0FHvzBRQvGXIHj5+E4IFrOomFBfgc9DjgZv7P7/IiDF h8Yvbs2OdWWdJk4QxOokQJYCmzg8xyFsBMbH63Qy9LI8cJn3HgY8eNsTamjDxtCo KVE2FrD48o5rJhtqS6ckq4ziPml5WN1wBFOoRBsoEOe9qOil8kgP2Orgvpl8+15R /ntsgEVxMY96HqkMx16jWAEuT4tjZ2g6mK76E5hgl6xRXu7gSNWH1XcLa1571X8C XFbQ6RlWP70zfD24ttqjOljznUeimvMX+Zju3xMMGAdyx6o4FMyfDBXhuLe3PiRS OLNcKetx/Wm5Z+MBMIobOTCOg82NFvidUWf96gp/2RbDXpwr11ffGjvwI5H1yoKx ksXNpoacX5ic7Xt47M6G1TwQt26Lnb3WmAWx0Yk5x29TKXNMVqiKfo4V4elVNghZ p0vovhOor9EqFzZF4TY1 =+qRf -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --B5W7iueHufgRfxqFs8hSA8ESu9KTcLFsL-- -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/