From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: y2038@lists.linaro.org
Cc: Deepa Dinamani <deepa.kernel@gmail.com>,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, tglx@linutronix.de,
viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk
Subject: Re: [Y2038] [PATCH 2/2] vfs: Add vfs_time accessors
Date: Wed, 02 Mar 2016 17:21:46 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <15544815.dJEgLap5O0@wuerfel> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1456932710-10926-3-git-send-email-deepa.kernel@gmail.com>
On Wednesday 02 March 2016 07:31:50 Deepa Dinamani wrote:
> Add vfs_time accessors to help convert vfs timestamps to use
> 64 bit times. These create an abstraction layer so that
> vfs inode times can be switched to use struct timespec64 from
> struct timespec without breaking the individual filesystems
> after they have incorporated these.
>
> Use uapi exposed data types, timespec and timespec64 here to keep
> minimal timestamp data type conversions in API's interfacing with
> vfs.
>
> Signed-off-by: Deepa Dinamani <deepa.kernel@gmail.com>
>
Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-03-02 16:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-03-02 15:31 [PATCH 0/2] Add infrastructure to support vfs 64 bit times Deepa Dinamani
2016-03-02 15:31 ` [PATCH 1/2] fs: Add current_fs_time_sec() function Deepa Dinamani
2016-03-02 16:21 ` [Y2038] " Arnd Bergmann
2016-03-02 15:31 ` [PATCH 2/2] vfs: Add vfs_time accessors Deepa Dinamani
2016-03-02 16:21 ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2016-03-02 16:22 ` [Y2038] [PATCH 0/2] Add infrastructure to support vfs 64 bit times Arnd Bergmann
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