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From: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
To: "Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@oracle.com>
Cc: linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org, amir73il@gmail.com, sandeen@sandeen.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH 08/11] xfs: widen ondisk timestamps to deal with y2038 problem
Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2020 09:58:40 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200819235840.GA7941@dread.disaster.area> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200819214322.GE6096@magnolia>

On Wed, Aug 19, 2020 at 02:43:22PM -0700, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 19, 2020 at 09:35:35AM +1000, Dave Chinner wrote:
> > On Mon, Aug 17, 2020 at 03:57:39PM -0700, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> The correct approach (I think) is to perform the shifting and masking on
> the raw __be64 value before converting them to incore format via
> be32_to_cpu, but now I have to work out all four cases by hand instead
> of letting the compiler do the legwork for me.  I don't remember if it's
> correct to go around shifting and masking __be64 values.
> 
> I guess the good news is that at least we have generic/402 to catch
> these kinds of persistence problems, but ugh.
> 
> Anyway, what are you afraid of?  The C compiler smoking crack and not
> actually overlapping the two union elements?  We could control for
> that...

No, I just didn't really like the way the code in the encode/decode
helpers turned out...

Cheers,

Dave.
-- 
Dave Chinner
david@fromorbit.com

  reply	other threads:[~2020-08-19 23:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-08-17 22:56 [PATCH v2 00/11] xfs: widen timestamps to deal with y2038 Darrick J. Wong
2020-08-17 22:56 ` [PATCH 01/11] xfs: explicitly define inode timestamp range Darrick J. Wong
2020-08-18  6:25   ` Amir Goldstein
2020-08-17 22:57 ` [PATCH 02/11] xfs: refactor quota expiration timer modification Darrick J. Wong
2020-08-18  6:48   ` Amir Goldstein
2020-08-18 15:40     ` Darrick J. Wong
2020-08-17 22:57 ` [PATCH 03/11] xfs: refactor default quota grace period setting code Darrick J. Wong
2020-08-18 10:46   ` Amir Goldstein
2020-08-17 22:57 ` [PATCH 04/11] xfs: remove xfs_timestamp_t Darrick J. Wong
2020-08-18 10:50   ` Amir Goldstein
2020-08-17 22:57 ` [PATCH 05/11] xfs: move xfs_log_dinode_to_disk to the log code Darrick J. Wong
2020-08-18 10:51   ` Amir Goldstein
2020-08-17 22:57 ` [PATCH 06/11] xfs: refactor inode timestamp coding Darrick J. Wong
2020-08-18 11:20   ` Amir Goldstein
2020-08-18 15:42     ` Darrick J. Wong
2020-08-17 22:57 ` [PATCH 07/11] xfs: convert struct xfs_timestamp to union Darrick J. Wong
2020-08-18 11:24   ` Amir Goldstein
2020-08-17 22:57 ` [PATCH 08/11] xfs: widen ondisk timestamps to deal with y2038 problem Darrick J. Wong
2020-08-18 12:00   ` Amir Goldstein
2020-08-18 12:53     ` Amir Goldstein
2020-08-18 15:53       ` Darrick J. Wong
2020-08-18 20:52         ` Darrick J. Wong
2020-08-18 15:44     ` Darrick J. Wong
2020-08-18 23:35   ` Dave Chinner
2020-08-19 21:43     ` Darrick J. Wong
2020-08-19 23:58       ` Dave Chinner [this message]
2020-08-20  0:01       ` Darrick J. Wong
2020-08-20  4:42         ` griffin tucker
2020-08-20 16:23           ` Darrick J. Wong
2020-08-21  5:02             ` griffin tucker
2020-08-21 15:31               ` Mike Fleetwood
2020-08-20  5:11         ` Amir Goldstein
2020-08-20 22:47           ` Dave Chinner
2020-08-17 22:57 ` [PATCH 09/11] xfs: refactor quota timestamp coding Darrick J. Wong
2020-08-18 12:25   ` Amir Goldstein
2020-08-17 22:57 ` [PATCH 10/11] xfs: enable bigtime for quota timers Darrick J. Wong
2020-08-18 13:58   ` Amir Goldstein
2020-08-18 15:59     ` Darrick J. Wong
2020-08-17 22:57 ` [PATCH 11/11] xfs: enable big timestamps Darrick J. Wong
2020-08-18 14:04   ` Amir Goldstein
2020-08-18 23:01 ` [PATCH v2 00/11] xfs: widen timestamps to deal with y2038 Dave Chinner
2020-08-18 23:10   ` Darrick J. Wong
2020-08-18 23:41     ` Dave Chinner
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2020-08-21  2:11 [PATCH v3 " Darrick J. Wong
2020-08-21  2:12 ` [PATCH 08/11] xfs: widen ondisk timestamps to deal with y2038 problem Darrick J. Wong
2020-08-22  7:33   ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-08-24  2:43     ` Darrick J. Wong
2020-08-25  0:39       ` Darrick J. Wong
2020-08-24  1:25   ` Dave Chinner
2020-08-24  3:13     ` Darrick J. Wong
2020-08-24  6:15       ` Dave Chinner
2020-08-24 16:24         ` Darrick J. Wong
2020-08-24 21:13           ` Darrick J. Wong

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