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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: y2038@lists.linaro.org
Cc: Tina Ruchandani <ruchandani.tina@gmail.com>,
	linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org,
	"James E.J. Bottomley" <JBottomley@parallels.com>
Subject: Re: [Y2038] [RESEND PATCH] [SCSI] mvumi: 64bit value for seconds_since1970
Date: Thu, 05 Nov 2015 17:31:59 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <14019194.YcEYYbidsv@wuerfel> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20151030091110.GA3880@tina-laptop>

On Friday 30 October 2015 02:11:10 Tina Ruchandani wrote:
> struct mvumi_hs_page2 stores a "seconds_since1970" field which is of
> type u64. It is however, written to, using 'struct timeval' which has
> a 32-bit seconds field and whose value will overflow in year 2038.
> This patch uses ktime_get_real_seconds() instead since it provides a
> 64-bit seconds value, which is 2038 safe.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tina Ruchandani <ruchandani.tina@gmail.com>
> ---

Reviewed-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>

and picked up into my y2038 tree temporarily until it shows up in scsi.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-11-05 16:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-10-30  9:11 [RESEND PATCH] [SCSI] mvumi: 64bit value for seconds_since1970 Tina Ruchandani
2015-10-30  9:35 ` Johannes Thumshirn
2015-11-05 16:31 ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2015-11-12  1:47 ` Martin K. Petersen

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