On Tue, 3 Jun 2014, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > I think John Stultz and Thomas Gleixner have already started looking > at how the timekeeping code can be updated. Once that is done, we should > be able to add a functional 64-bit gettimeofday/settimeofday syscall > pair. While I definitely agree this is one of the most basic things to > have, it's also not an area of the kernel that is easy to change.
64-bit clock_gettime / clock_settime instead of gettimeofday / settimeofday should avoid the need for the kernel to have a 64-bit version of struct timeval. (Userspace 64-bit gettimeofday / settimeofday would need to use a combination of the syscalls if the tz pointer is non-NULL.) -- Joseph S. Myers jos...@codesourcery.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Learn Graph Databases - Download FREE O'Reilly Book "Graph Databases" is the definitive new guide to graph databases and their applications. Written by three acclaimed leaders in the field, this first edition is now available. Download your free book today! http://p.sf.net/sfu/NeoTech _______________________________________________ Linux-f2fs-devel mailing list Linux-f2fs-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-f2fs-devel
