Re: [Y2038] [RESEND PATCH v3] scsi: stex: Remove use of struct timeval

Arnd Bergmann
2015-11-05T16:23:17Z

On Friday 30 October 2015 01:30:40 Tina Ruchandani wrote:
> Function stex_gettime uses 'struct timeval' whose tv_sec value
> will overflow on 32-bit systems in year 2038 and beyond. This patch
> replaces the use of struct timeval and do_gettimeofday with
> ktime_get_real_seconds, which returns a 64-bit seconds value.
>
> Suggested-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
> Signed-off-by: Tina Ruchandani <ruchandani.tina@gmail.com>
>

For reference

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

I'm putting this into my y2038 tree so I don't forget it, but I'd hope
that James can apply it into scsi and I'll drop it again.

Arnd