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SubjectRe: [RFC][PATCH] amdkfd: Convert timestamping to use 64bit time accessors


On 03/13/2015 01:24 PM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Thursday 12 March 2015 10:23:40 John Stultz wrote:
>> Convert the timestamping in the amdkfd driver to use
>> a timespec64 and 64bit time accessors.
>>
>> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
>> Cc: Oded Gabbay <oded.gabbay@amd.com>
>> Cc: David Airlie <airlied@linux.ie>
>> Cc: dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org
>> Signed-off-by: John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org>
>>
>
> The patch looks good, but I'd always include at least a one-liner
> about what it's good for. In this case, the existing code
> is completely safe beyond y2038 because you are dealing with
> monotonic time, so it's worth mentioning that we do this in
> order to kill off all uses of struct timespec.
>
> Arnd
>
Thanks!
Applied to my -next tree so will probably be in 4.1

Oded


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