On Thu, Oct 01, 2015 at 10:01:57PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> I tried to use this pattern whenever I convert the 64-bit 'long long'
> tv_sec member of 'struct timespec64' into a 32-bit number, to annotate
> the loss of range.
Sounds reasonable to me.
> I have thought about defining separate h
On Thursday 01 October 2015 21:17:45 Richard Cochran wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 01:26:33PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_ptp.c
> > b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_ptp.c
> > index 5982f28d521a..c44df87c38de 100644
> > --- a/drivers/net/et
Arnd
As author of these snippets, I went ahead and reviewed. I have one
comment, below.
Reviewed-by: Richard Cochran
On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 01:26:33PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_ptp.c
> b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_ptp.c
> index 5982
We want to deprecate the use of 'struct timespec' on 32-bit
architectures, as it is will overflow in 2038. The igb
driver uses it to read the current time, and can simply
be changed to use ktime_get_real_ts64() instead.
Because of hardware limitations, there is still an overflow
in year 2106, whic
