From: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Tina Ruchandani <ruchandani.tina@gmail.com>,
y2038@lists.linaro.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
tglx@linutronix.de, john.stultz@linaro.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] coredump: Use 64bit time for unix time of coredump
Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2015 16:16:33 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151125161633.GR22011@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <11690898.L9iAzJUgJU@wuerfel>
On Wed, Nov 25, 2015 at 04:22:25PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> struct timeval on 32-bit systems will have its tv_sec
> value overflow in year 2038 and beyond.
> Use a 64 bit value to print time of the coredump in seconds.
> ktime_get_real_seconds is chosen here for efficiency reasons.
>
> Suggested by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
> Signed-off-by: Tina Ruchandani <ruchandani.tina@gmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
> ---
> I've had this patch in my queue for a while, and would like for
> someone to pick it up into mainline.
Applied.
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2015-11-25 15:22 [PATCH] coredump: Use 64bit time for unix time of coredump Arnd Bergmann
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