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From: Antonios Salios <antonios@mwa.re>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>,
	 Deepa Dinamani <deepa.kernel@gmail.com>
Cc: rydberg@bitmath.org, linux-input@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "Jan Henrik Weinstock" <jan@mwa.re>,
	"Lukas Jünger" <lukas@mwa.re>
Subject: Re: element sizes in input_event struct on riscv32
Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2024 16:46:16 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20be7b9d5b8c0bef2a35da3d207c15eae75bfd4d.camel@mwa.re> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <caa041d27b0fa45aad09a9a262038e3ae4099ca2.camel@mwa.re>

On Thu, 2023-12-21 at 14:38 +0100, Antonios Salios wrote:
> On Thu, 2023-12-21 at 12:28 +0000, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > On Thu, Dec 21, 2023, at 08:56, Antonios Salios wrote:
> > > On Tue, 2023-12-19 at 13:53 +0000, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > > > On Tue, Dec 19, 2023, at 02:50, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> > 
> > I don't know what __TIMESIZE is, this is not part of the kernel ABI
> > as far as I can tell. __USE_TIME_BITS64 should be set by any 32-bit
> > architecture if the C library defines a 64-bit time_t, otherwise
> > the
> > kernel headers have no way of picking the correct definitions based
> > on preprocessor logic.
> 
> Okay, I agree that this might be a libc problem then. I'll ask the
> glibc maintainers.
> 

According to a glibc maintainer, __USE_TIME_BITS64 is not set on
architectures that use 64-bit time_t as default such as riscv32.
This can also be seen here [1].

Perhaps the kernel header needs to check the size of time_t in some
other way?

[1]
https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=blob;f=sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/features-time64.h;hb=glibc-2.37

-- 
Antonios Salios
Software Engineer

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Lukas Jünger
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  reply	other threads:[~2024-01-15 15:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-12-14 10:11 element sizes in input_event struct on riscv32 Antonios Salios
2023-12-19  2:50 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2023-12-19 13:53   ` Arnd Bergmann
2023-12-21  8:56     ` Antonios Salios
2023-12-21 12:28       ` Arnd Bergmann
2023-12-21 13:38         ` Antonios Salios
2024-01-15 15:46           ` Antonios Salios [this message]
2024-01-15 16:11             ` Arnd Bergmann

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