From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754492AbdFWWKD (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Jun 2017 18:10:03 -0400 Received: from mail.free-electrons.com ([62.4.15.54]:57969 "EHLO mail.free-electrons.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753946AbdFWWJU (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Jun 2017 18:09:20 -0400 Date: Sat, 24 Jun 2017 00:09:07 +0200 From: Alexandre Belloni To: Shuah Khan Cc: Benjamin Gaignard , john.stultz@linaro.org, tglx@linutronix.de, sboyd@codeaurora.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org, patrice.chotard@st.com, a.zummo@towertech.it, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, rtc-linux@googlegroups.com, linaro-kernel@lists.linaro.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] rtc: make st-lpc robust against y2038/2106 bug Message-ID: <20170623220907.kxhkwkl6gt7bho5r@piout.net> References: <1497864982-29284-1-git-send-email-benjamin.gaignard@linaro.org> <47b45b70-91da-ce41-535d-89d92f380274@kernel.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <47b45b70-91da-ce41-535d-89d92f380274@kernel.org> User-Agent: NeoMutt/20170113 (1.7.2) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 23/06/2017 at 13:40:41 -0600, Shuah Khan wrote: > On 06/19/2017 03:36 AM, Benjamin Gaignard wrote: > > On 32bits platforms "struct timeval" or "time_t" are using u32 to code the > > date, this cause tools like "date" or "hwclock" failed even before setting > > the RTC device if the date is superior to year 2038 (or 2106). > > > > To avoid this problem I add one RTC test file which directly use RTC ioctl > > to set and read RTC time and alarm values. > > rtctest_setdate allow to set any date/time given in the command line. > > > > On this version 2 I add check of problematics years in rtctest like suggest > > by Alexandre. > > > > Finally that had allowed me to test and fix rtc-st-lpc driver. > > > > Benjamin Gaignard (3): > > tools: timer: add rtctest_setdate > > tool: timer: rtctest add check for problematic dates > > rtc: st-lpc: make it robust against y2038/2106 bug > > > > drivers/rtc/rtc-st-lpc.c | 19 ++-- > > tools/testing/selftests/timers/Makefile | 2 +- > > tools/testing/selftests/timers/rtctest.c | 121 ++++++++++++++++++++++- > > tools/testing/selftests/timers/rtctest_setdate.c | 86 ++++++++++++++++ > > 4 files changed, 212 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-) > > create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/timers/rtctest_setdate.c > > > > Hi Thomas/John, > > I can take the first two patches in this series through linux-kselftest > with your or John's Ack. Please review and let me know one way or the > other. > Well, I'm the maintainer for rtctest.c and I'll make sure to also be the one for rtctest_setdate.c. > The third one is a rtc driver patch. Please let me know how do you want > to handle this series soon we can get this into 4.13-rc1. > I'll take the three patches but I still have comment I didn't have time to give yet. -- Alexandre Belloni, Free Electrons Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering http://free-electrons.com