Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 18 Jun 2018 13:26:43 +0200 | From | Martin Schwidefsky <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] s390: hypfs: use ktime_get_seconds() instead of get_seconds() |
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On Mon, 18 Jun 2018 12:05:00 +0200 Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> wrote:
> time_t and get_seconds() are deprecated because they will overflow on > 32-bit architectures in the future. This is not a problem on 64-bit s390, > but we should use proper interfaces anyway. > > Besides moving to the time64_t based interface, the CLOCK_MONOTONIC > based ktime_get_seconds() is preferred for kernel internal timekeeping > because it does not behave in unexpected ways during leap second changes > or settimeofday() calls. > > Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Added to my set of patches for the next merge window.
-- blue skies, Martin.
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