From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: y2038@lists.linaro.org
Cc: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>,
Andreas Dilger <adilger@dilger.ca>,
"linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
Deepa Dinamani <deepa.kernel@gmail.com>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [Y2038] [RFC 02/15] vfs: Change all structures to support 64 bit time
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2016 00:17:21 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3279723.2VNFImc7nR@wuerfel> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160120230632.GZ6033@dastard>
On Thursday 21 January 2016 10:06:32 Dave Chinner wrote:
>
> IOWs, you're now finally suggesting doing the *simple conversion*
> I've been suggesting needs to be made *since the start* of this
> long, frustrating thread, except you *still want to abstract the
> timestamp unnecessarily*.
>
> For the last time: use timespec64 directly, do not abstract it
> in any way.
No, in an earlier mail you said
"Nobody is suggesting one huge patch here. This can all be done with
small steps."
Changing 45 files in 20 file systems along with the VFS core in
one patch is what I consider a huge patch, it's the opposite
of small steps.
Arnd
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-01-20 23:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-01-07 5:35 [RFC 00/15] Add 64 bit timestamp support Deepa Dinamani
2016-01-07 5:35 ` [RFC 01/15] fs: add Kconfig entry CONFIG_FS_USES_64BIT_TIME Deepa Dinamani
2016-01-07 5:35 ` [RFC 02/15] vfs: Change all structures to support 64 bit time Deepa Dinamani
2016-01-10 23:03 ` Dave Chinner
2016-01-12 5:42 ` Deepa Dinamani
2016-01-12 8:29 ` Dave Chinner
2016-01-12 9:27 ` [Y2038] " Arnd Bergmann
2016-01-13 6:27 ` Dave Chinner
2016-01-13 9:20 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-01-13 9:20 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-01-13 16:33 ` Deepa Dinamani
2016-01-13 21:04 ` Dave Chinner
2016-01-14 16:53 ` [Y2038] " Arnd Bergmann
2016-01-14 18:00 ` Deepa Dinamani
2016-01-14 21:00 ` Dave Chinner
2016-01-14 22:46 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-01-14 22:54 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-01-15 2:27 ` Dave Chinner
2016-01-15 17:01 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-01-15 22:41 ` Dave Chinner
2016-01-15 2:49 ` Dave Chinner
2016-01-15 16:50 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-01-16 19:14 ` Andreas Dilger
2016-01-16 23:36 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-01-17 2:30 ` Andreas Dilger
2016-01-18 6:09 ` Deepa Dinamani
2016-01-18 10:56 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-01-18 17:40 ` Deepa Dinamani
2016-01-18 19:53 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-01-18 21:14 ` Dave Chinner
2016-01-18 21:46 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-01-19 1:38 ` Dave Chinner
2016-01-19 5:27 ` Deepa Dinamani
2016-01-19 20:49 ` Dave Chinner
2016-01-19 22:25 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-01-20 5:12 ` Deepa Dinamani
2016-01-20 15:04 ` Deepa Dinamani
2016-01-20 23:06 ` Dave Chinner
2016-01-20 23:17 ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2016-01-27 6:26 ` [Y2038] " Deepa Dinamani
2016-01-15 5:03 ` Deepa Dinamani
2016-01-07 5:36 ` [RFC 03/15] kernel: time: Add macros and functions " Deepa Dinamani
2016-01-07 5:36 ` [RFC 04/15] vfs: Add support for vfs code to use " Deepa Dinamani
2016-01-07 5:36 ` [RFC 05/15] fs: cifs: Add support for cifs " Deepa Dinamani
2016-01-07 5:36 ` [RFC 06/15] fs: fat: convert fat to " Deepa Dinamani
2016-01-07 5:36 ` [RFC 07/15] fs: ext4: convert to use " Deepa Dinamani
2016-01-07 5:36 ` [RFC 08/15] fs: Enable " Deepa Dinamani
2016-01-07 5:36 ` [RFC 09/15] fs: cifs: replace inode_timespec with timespec64 Deepa Dinamani
2016-01-07 5:36 ` [RFC 10/15] fs: fat: " Deepa Dinamani
2016-01-07 5:36 ` [RFC 11/15] fs: ext4: " Deepa Dinamani
2016-01-07 5:36 ` [RFC 12/15] vfs: remove inode_timespec and timespec references Deepa Dinamani
2016-01-07 5:36 ` [RFC 13/15] kernel: time: change inode_timespec to timespec64 Deepa Dinamani
2016-01-07 8:50 ` Michael Adam
2016-01-07 10:42 ` Deepa Dinamani
2016-01-07 5:36 ` [RFC 14/15] vfs: Remove inode_timespec aliases Deepa Dinamani
2016-01-07 5:36 ` [RFC 15/15] fs: Drop CONFIG_FS_USES_64BIT_TIME Deepa Dinamani
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