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From: james.l.morris@oracle.com (James Morris)
To: linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] [v2] tomoyo: fix timestamping for y2038
Date: Sat, 21 Oct 2017 06:22:30 +0400 (+04)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.20.1710210621580.22771@t440> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171019122919.1263808-1-arnd@arndb.de>

On Thu, 19 Oct 2017, Arnd Bergmann wrote:

> Tomoyo uses an open-coded version of time_to_tm() to create a timestamp
> from the current time as read by get_seconds(). This will overflow and
> give wrong results on 32-bit systems in 2038.
> 
> To correct this, this changes the code to use ktime_get_real_seconds()
> and the generic time64_to_tm() function that are both y2038-safe.
> Using the library function avoids adding an expensive 64-bit division
> in this code and can benefit from any optimizations we do in common
> code.
> 
> Acked-by: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp>
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
> ---
> v2: fix year calculation

Applied to:

git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jmorris/linux-security.git next-general

-- 
James Morris
<james.l.morris@oracle.com>

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      reply	other threads:[~2017-10-21  2:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-19 12:29 [PATCH] [v2] tomoyo: fix timestamping for y2038 Arnd Bergmann
2017-10-21  2:22 ` James Morris [this message]

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