From: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>,
"James E.J. Bottomley" <James.Bottomley@hansenpartnership.com>,
Johannes Thumshirn <jthumshirn@suse.de>,
Tina Ruchandani <ruchandani.tina@gmail.com>,
Himanshu Madhani <himanshu.madhani@qlogic.com>,
y2038@lists.linaro.org, linux-scsi <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Dept-Eng QLA2xxx Upstream <qla2xxx-upstream@qlogic.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH, RESEND 3] qla2xxx: Remove use of 'struct timeval'
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2016 21:14:35 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <yq17fivix9w.fsf@sermon.lab.mkp.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3640852.TIcaPixAiA@wuerfel> (Arnd Bergmann's message of "Mon, 25 Jan 2016 23:00:20 +0100")
>>>>> "Arnd" == Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> writes:
Arnd> struct register_host_info stores a 64-bit UTC system time
Arnd> timestamp. This patch removes the use of 'struct timeval' to
Arnd> obtain that timestamp as its tv_sec value will overflow on 32-bit
Arnd> systems in year 2038 beyond. The patch uses
Arnd> ktime_get_real_seconds() which returns a 64-bit seconds value.
Applied to 4.6/scsi-queue.
--
Martin K. Petersen Oracle Linux Engineering
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-01-27 2:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-01-25 22:00 [PATCH, RESEND 3] qla2xxx: Remove use of 'struct timeval' Arnd Bergmann
2016-01-27 2:14 ` Martin K. Petersen [this message]
2016-04-13 9:32 ` Tina Ruchandani
2016-04-15 2:27 ` Martin K. Petersen
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