[RFC6 PATCH v6 00/21] ILP32 for ARM64

Geert Uytterhoeven
2016-04-07T12:28:43Z

On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 2:29 PM, Yury Norov <ynorov@caviumnetworks.com> wrote:
>> We're already closer to the (future) y2038 than to the (past) introduction of
>> LP64...
>
> This is not about Y2038 at all. In fact, current version doesn't fix
> Y2038 problem, as we decided finally.

Indeed. So these legacy applications have to be fixed later anyway.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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