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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: "Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@oracle.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	sandeen@sandeen.net, linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 20/26] xfs_db: report bigtime format timestamps
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2020 08:23:58 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20201030082358.GC303@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201029174544.GR1061252@magnolia>

On Thu, Oct 29, 2020 at 10:45:44AM -0700, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 29, 2020 at 09:50:10AM +0000, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > > +static void
> > > +fp_time64(
> > > +	time64_t		sec)
> > >  {
> > > +	time_t			tt = sec;
> > >  	char			*c;
> > > +
> > > +	BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(long) != sizeof(time_t));
> > 
> > Why?
> 
> Trying to make the best of a braindead situation.  IIRC C99/11/18 don't
> provide a specific definition of what time_t is supposed to be.  POSIX
> 2017 seems to hint that it should be an integer seconds counter, but
> doesn't provide any further clarity.  (And then says it defers to ISO C,
> having made that allusion to integerness.)

I'm pretty sure the x32 ABI has a time_t that is bigger than long,
which broken POSIX semantics.

> Hence adding a trap so that if xfsprogs ever does encounter C library
> where time_t isn't a long int, we'd get to hear about it.  Granted that
> further assumes that time_t isn't a float, but ... ugh.
> 
> I guess this could have assigned sec to a time_t value and then compared
> it back to the original value to see if we ripped off any upper bits.

I think the standard way would be an intmax_t local variable that the
value is assigned to.

  reply	other threads:[~2020-10-30  8:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 58+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-10-26 23:34 [PATCH v6 00/26] xfsprogs: widen timestamps to deal with y2038 Darrick J. Wong
2020-10-26 23:34 ` [PATCH 01/26] libxfs: create a real struct timespec64 Darrick J. Wong
2020-10-29  9:44   ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-10-26 23:34 ` [PATCH 02/26] libxfs: refactor NSEC_PER_SEC Darrick J. Wong
2020-10-29  9:44   ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-10-26 23:34 ` [PATCH 03/26] libfrog: define LIBFROG_BULKSTAT_CHUNKSIZE to remove dependence on XFS_INODES_PER_CHUNK Darrick J. Wong
2020-10-29  9:45   ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-10-29  9:45     ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-10-29 17:25       ` Darrick J. Wong
2020-10-30  8:20         ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-10-26 23:34 ` [PATCH 04/26] libfrog: convert cvttime to return time64_t Darrick J. Wong
2020-10-29  9:45   ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-10-26 23:34 ` [PATCH 05/26] xfs_quota: convert time_to_string to use time64_t Darrick J. Wong
2020-10-29  9:47   ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-10-29 17:32     ` Darrick J. Wong
2020-10-30  8:21       ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-11-16 20:45   ` Eric Sandeen
2020-10-26 23:34 ` [PATCH 06/26] xfs_db: refactor timestamp printing Darrick J. Wong
2020-10-29  9:47   ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-10-26 23:34 ` [PATCH 07/26] xfs_db: refactor quota timer printing Darrick J. Wong
2020-10-29  9:48   ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-10-26 23:34 ` [PATCH 08/26] xfs_logprint: refactor timestamp printing Darrick J. Wong
2020-10-29  9:48   ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-11-23 20:14   ` Eric Sandeen
2020-11-24  0:25     ` Darrick J. Wong
2020-10-26 23:35 ` [PATCH 09/26] xfs: explicitly define inode timestamp range Darrick J. Wong
2020-10-26 23:35 ` [PATCH 10/26] xfs: refactor quota expiration timer modification Darrick J. Wong
2020-10-26 23:35 ` [PATCH 11/26] xfs: refactor default quota grace period setting code Darrick J. Wong
2020-10-26 23:35 ` [PATCH 12/26] xfs: refactor quota timestamp coding Darrick J. Wong
2020-10-26 23:35 ` [PATCH 13/26] xfs: move xfs_log_dinode_to_disk to the log recovery code Darrick J. Wong
2020-10-26 23:35 ` [PATCH 14/26] xfs: redefine xfs_timestamp_t Darrick J. Wong
2020-10-26 23:35 ` [PATCH 15/26] xfs: redefine xfs_ictimestamp_t Darrick J. Wong
2020-10-26 23:35 ` [PATCH 16/26] xfs: widen ondisk inode timestamps to deal with y2038+ Darrick J. Wong
2020-10-26 23:35 ` [PATCH 17/26] xfs: widen ondisk quota expiration timestamps to handle y2038+ Darrick J. Wong
2020-10-26 23:36 ` [PATCH 18/26] libxfs: propagate bigtime inode flag when allocating Darrick J. Wong
2020-10-29  9:48   ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-10-26 23:36 ` [PATCH 19/26] libfrog: list the bigtime feature when reporting geometry Darrick J. Wong
2020-10-29  9:49   ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-10-26 23:36 ` [PATCH 20/26] xfs_db: report bigtime format timestamps Darrick J. Wong
2020-10-29  9:50   ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-10-29 17:45     ` Darrick J. Wong
2020-10-30  8:23       ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2020-11-16 21:16   ` Eric Sandeen
2020-11-16 22:41     ` Darrick J. Wong
2020-11-17 17:45   ` [PATCH v2 " Darrick J. Wong
2020-11-17 18:18     ` Eric Sandeen
2020-10-26 23:36 ` [PATCH 21/26] xfs_db: support printing time limits Darrick J. Wong
2020-10-29  9:50   ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-10-26 23:36 ` [PATCH 22/26] xfs_db: add bigtime upgrade path Darrick J. Wong
2020-10-29  9:51   ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-11-16 21:15   ` [PATCH v2 " Darrick J. Wong
2020-10-26 23:36 ` [PATCH 23/26] xfs_quota: support editing and reporting quotas with bigtime Darrick J. Wong
2020-10-29  9:51   ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-10-26 23:36 ` [PATCH 24/26] xfs_repair: support bigtime timestamp checking Darrick J. Wong
2020-10-29  9:52   ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-10-26 23:36 ` [PATCH 25/26] mkfs: format bigtime filesystems Darrick J. Wong
2020-10-29  9:52   ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-10-26 23:36 ` [PATCH 26/26] xfs: enable big timestamps Darrick J. Wong

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