From: Christian Brauner <christian.brauner@ubuntu.com>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: y2038@lists.linaro.org, John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Stephen Boyd <sboyd@kernel.org>,
David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>,
Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
Deepa Dinamani <deepa.kernel@gmail.com>,
Christian Brauner <christian@brauner.io>,
linux-api@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 10/23] y2038: uapi: change __kernel_time_t to __kernel_old_time_t
Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2019 13:38:32 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191111123830.du25cahvat4ahg54@wittgenstein> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191108211323.1806194-1-arnd@arndb.de>
On Fri, Nov 08, 2019 at 10:12:09PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> This is mainly a patch for clarification, and to let us remove
> the time_t definition from the kernel to prevent new users from
> creeping in that might not be y2038-safe.
>
> All remaining uses of 'time_t' or '__kernel_time_t' are part of
> the user API that cannot be changed by that either have a
> replacement or that do not suffer from the y2038 overflow.
>
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Acked-by: Christian Brauner <christian.brauner@ubuntu.com>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-11-11 12:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-11-08 21:02 [PATCH 00/23] y2038 cleanups Arnd Bergmann
2019-11-08 21:12 ` [PATCH 10/23] y2038: uapi: change __kernel_time_t to __kernel_old_time_t Arnd Bergmann
2019-11-09 19:03 ` Deepa Dinamani
2019-11-11 12:38 ` Christian Brauner [this message]
2019-11-08 21:12 ` [PATCH 12/23] y2038: syscalls: change remaining timeval to __kernel_old_timeval Arnd Bergmann
2019-11-11 12:44 ` Christian Brauner
2019-11-13 22:39 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2019-11-08 21:12 ` [PATCH 17/23] y2038: time: avoid timespec usage in settimeofday() Arnd Bergmann
2019-11-13 21:53 ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-11-14 11:06 ` Arnd Bergmann
2019-11-14 14:04 ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-11-14 14:35 ` Arnd Bergmann
2019-11-14 23:01 ` Abel Vesa
2019-11-15 7:58 ` Arnd Bergmann
2019-11-15 10:27 ` Rasmus Villemoes
2019-11-15 13:50 ` Arnd Bergmann
2019-11-08 21:12 ` [PATCH 23/23] y2038: allow disabling time32 system calls Arnd Bergmann
2019-11-11 12:31 ` Christian Brauner
2019-11-13 21:40 ` [PATCH 00/23] y2038 cleanups Arnd Bergmann
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