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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Subject: Re: [RESEND PATCH] qla2xxx: Remove use of 'struct timeval'
Date: Thu, 05 Nov 2015 17:33:31 +0100
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On Friday 30 October 2015 02:15:26 Tina Ruchandani wrote:
> struct register_host_info stores a 64-bit UTC system time timestamp.
> This patch removes the use of 'struct timeval' to obtain that timestamp
> as its tv_sec value will overflow on 32-bit systems in year 2038 beyond.
> The patch uses ktime_get_real_seconds() which returns a 64-bit seconds value.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tina Ruchandani <ruchandani.tina@gmail.com>
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Reviewed-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>

and picked up into my y2038 tree for now.