Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 19 Jun 2016 18:20:21 +0200 | From | Jan Kara <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] quota: use time64_t internally |
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On Fri 17-06-16 22:03:16, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > The quota subsystem has two formats, the old v1 format using architecture > specific time_t values on the on-disk format, while the v2 format > (introduced in Linux 2.5.16 and 2.4.22) uses fixed 64-bit little-endian. > > While there is no future for the v1 format beyond y2038, the v2 format > is almost there on 32-bit architectures, as both the user interface > and the on-disk format use 64-bit timestamps, just not the time_t > inbetween. > > This changes the internal representation to use time64_t, which will > end up doing the right thing everywhere for v2 format. > > Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Thanks. I've added the patch to my tree and will push it to Linus in the next merge window.
Honza -- Jan Kara <jack@suse.com> SUSE Labs, CR
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