On Wed 2015-01-28 10:08:37, Tina Ruchandani wrote:
> The freezer try_to_freeze_tasks uses 'struct timeval' for start
> and end times, tracking time taken to freeze tasks. 'struct timeval'
> on 32-bit systems will have its tv_sec overflow in year 2038 and
> beyond. This patches uses 'ktime_t' (which has 64 bit values
> for seconds) for start and end time.
> 
> Suggested-by: Arnd Bergmann <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Tina Ruchandani <[email protected]>

Nicer code, and without the overflow. Thanks!

Acked-by: Pavel Machek <[email protected]>


> ---
> Changes in v2:
>       - Use ktime_t to be able to use ktime_ms_delta
>         which is more efficient than timespec64 based methods.
> ---
>  kernel/power/process.c | 12 +++++-------
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/kernel/power/process.c b/kernel/power/process.c
> index 5a6ec86..52414dd 100644
> --- a/kernel/power/process.c
> +++ b/kernel/power/process.c
> @@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
>  #include <linux/delay.h>
>  #include <linux/workqueue.h>
>  #include <linux/kmod.h>
> +#include <linux/ktime.h>
>  #include <trace/events/power.h>
x>  
>  /* 
> @@ -30,13 +31,12 @@ static int try_to_freeze_tasks(bool user_only)
>       unsigned long end_time;
>       unsigned int todo;
>       bool wq_busy = false;
> -     struct timeval start, end;
> -     u64 elapsed_msecs64;
> +     ktime_t start, end;
>       unsigned int elapsed_msecs;
>       bool wakeup = false;
>       int sleep_usecs = USEC_PER_MSEC;
>  
> -     do_gettimeofday(&start);
> +     start = ktime_get();
>  
>       end_time = jiffies + msecs_to_jiffies(freeze_timeout_msecs);
>  
> @@ -78,10 +78,8 @@ static int try_to_freeze_tasks(bool user_only)
>                       sleep_usecs *= 2;
>       }
>  
> -     do_gettimeofday(&end);
> -     elapsed_msecs64 = timeval_to_ns(&end) - timeval_to_ns(&start);
> -     do_div(elapsed_msecs64, NSEC_PER_MSEC);
> -     elapsed_msecs = elapsed_msecs64;
> +     end = ktime_get();
> +     elapsed_msecs = (unsigned int) ktime_ms_delta(end, start);
>  
>       if (todo) {
>               printk("\n");

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