Re: [PATCH 09/12] tools/nolibc: use a custom struct timespec

[Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>]

On Sun, Nov 02, 2025 at 09:36:22AM +0100, Willy Tarreau wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 30, 2025 at 03:46:21PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > On Wed, Oct 29, 2025, at 17:02, Thomas Weißschuh wrote:
> > > 
> > > +struct timespec {
> > > +	time_t	tv_sec;
> > > +	long	tv_nsec;
> > > +};
> > > +#define _STRUCT_TIMESPEC
> > > +
> > > +#include <linux/time.h>
> > 
> > Unfortunately this is not the definition we want on big-endian
> > systems because it puts the tv_nsec field in the wrong place.
> 
> Indeed!
> 
> > You can either uses the simple (non-POSIX) __kernel_timespec
> > definition in nolibc with a 64-bit tv_nsec, or copy the more
> > complicated definition with explicit padding that is used
> > in musl and glibc.
> 
> I think that switching this patch and the next one (10/12) would
> just do the trick since both fields will become __kernel_time64_t.
> Or maybe the two should be squashed into a single one.

OK like Arnd, I just saw with the last commit that this one will not
harm. That's good.

Willy