Hi Arnd,

Arnd Bergmann <[email protected]> wrote 2015-06-02 AM 03:53:03:
> Re: [PATCH RESEND 3/3] drivers/rtc/sunxi: Replace deprecated 
rtc_tm_to_time()
> 
> On Friday 29 May 2015 23:04:37 Xunlei Pang wrote:
> >         }
> > 
> > -       rtc_tm_to_time(alrm_tm, &time_set);
> > -       rtc_tm_to_time(&tm_now, &time_now);
> > +       time_set = rtc_tm_to_time64(alrm_tm);
> > +       time_now = rtc_tm_to_time64(&tm_now);
> >         if (time_set <= time_now) {
> >                 dev_err(dev, "Date to set in the past\n");
> >                 return -EINVAL;
> >         }
> > 
> > +       if (time_set > time_now + 255 * SEC_IN_DAY) {
> > +               dev_err(dev, "Day must be in the range 0 - 255\n");
> > +               return -EINVAL;
> > +       }
> > +
> > 
> 
> So this driver also uses the two values just to do a comparison
> and to take the difference in seconds.
> 
> If we have a helper function that returns the difference between
> two rtc_tm values as a time64_t, we can use that for both
> this driver and isl1208.

Indeed, will do.

Thanks,
-Xunlei
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