From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756319AbcHWPCg (ORCPT ); Tue, 23 Aug 2016 11:02:36 -0400 Received: from mout.kundenserver.de ([212.227.126.135]:59472 "EHLO mout.kundenserver.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754258AbcHWPCc (ORCPT ); Tue, 23 Aug 2016 11:02:32 -0400 From: Arnd Bergmann To: Greg KH Cc: Deepa Dinamani , linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, tglx@linutronix.de, torvalds@linux-foundation.org, tytso@mit.edu, viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk, y2038@lists.linaro.org, adilger.kernel@dilger.ca, adrian.hunter@intel.com, anna.schumaker@netapp.com, buchino@cisco.com, ceph-devel@vger.kernel.org, clm@fb.com, cm224.lee@samsung.com, dedekind1@gmail.com, dsterba@suse.com, dushistov@mail.ru, elder@kernel.org, eparis@redhat.com, hiralpat@cisco.com, idryomov@gmail.com, jack@suse.com, jaegeuk@kernel.org, jbacik@fb.com, jejb@linux.vnet.ibm.com, jfs-discussion@lists.sourceforge.net, jlbec@evilplan.org, john.stultz@linaro.org, linux-audit@redhat.com, linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org, linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org, linux-f2fs-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org, linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, lustre-devel@lists.lustre.org, martin.petersen@oracle.com, mfasheh@suse.com, ocfs2-devel@oss.oracle.com, paul@paul-moore.com, sage@redhat.com, sfrench@samba.org, shaggy@kernel.org, sramars@cisco.com, trond.myklebust@primarydata.com, zyan@redhat.com Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] [PATCH v4 00/26] Delete CURRENT_TIME and CURRENT_TIME_SEC macros Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2016 16:51:39 +0200 Message-ID: <2295046.g7jOF3qsLW@wuerfel> User-Agent: KMail/5.1.3 (Linux/4.4.0-31-generic; KDE/5.18.0; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: <20160815162312.GA19794@kroah.com> References: <1471128518-24075-1-git-send-email-deepa.kernel@gmail.com> <20160815162312.GA19794@kroah.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Provags-ID: V03:K0:Lvy9XFiCD3yeWKNnOrSE+MOEn3lMD1muEbrNiHigJJaEH1sVzUm l+f4zu6BiCQuu/ysUrno3OGVpbC+OmjCW4XCfOx4iTCt+EUuiDG+aEpjDQSisGrHyvRMi55 7ze5fKPKrGaUIJc8Br27RJ38OGyan4teF9jctF+V8ouPW0MpqplXSRkgfUu4VZx2leH8gOb XIQM6xuGPd5OQD1AQ/mIg== X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1;V01:K0:K/W+Hc/CNvg=:Jk6KDFr6b1yhEMiPXquD6L 7AxBJ1ycv5v0Ajnk8Dde+BCZtJHKC21QVTz7HdqlosOnASmiMl/BXKH+38+fNz7I0Paute7qL TwkUgA3ESCSyRcElLr72Lj/cLN8UN2WW33BMRW/avEjSUte3vepPZOIGuAzIt4yxFzhoZhj2Z zTRxLMt9v3Ky9langkXGe9A6Gp6YCgJM44hpxmfReMdm/LJtpmqj/DavdSaumz5mXO+rE00To 06hY2H7eIzlQa5Yu2ToMg4YKXUcdwwOX6/V6xCv3p50Ojoz89tftGw4QwTT+dpc6+1rvBsfe0 UyCcwpViFgw2e0PjSHhgDjL3ob/AMiUVv+EqkuiMvF3C/JWA8n+jq77azksnnhbvKwr0izDPn eYycReXr91HlBsFA411CBQ23JzZExMpX6sMlS+vXM4WPcGmY8dCxXXDAoBovvIaFDpk1Auy+p ucJwhi27w+RNJ5yURnkiyazWqYvU+u2wGiwbOM6OPh2JV7eRmwsfxqDeso4pChjQXYqI8t8fl B5nNXCYWIXYMEPv3x8kiFY3xeSIZ8AsohuOY2r7FPo52gYwXXxWKdKN+2YF93zBKpwnNnAITn XAW2PvXx3ZNqfboDWOjdIM4H1DSqUL7oFYne37rwbMfmz0b+bSva+M76iI8h0K2wl32nKmaNY 74mnsUYCrWeapZkcSlI9qCvYTVFh2sUKX9eJBcW8muJNZJtbq+mLteqfq76pdQz25mq1dXIhx IJzR2WsTmQf8HnS2 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Monday, August 15, 2016 6:23:12 PM CEST Greg KH wrote: > On Sat, Aug 13, 2016 at 03:48:12PM -0700, Deepa Dinamani wrote: > > The series is aimed at getting rid of CURRENT_TIME and CURRENT_TIME_SEC macros. > > The macros are not y2038 safe. There is no plan to transition them into being > > y2038 safe. > > ktime_get_* api's can be used in their place. And, these are y2038 safe. > > Who are you execting to pull this huge patch series? Dave Chinner suggested to have Al Viro pick up the whole series. > Why not just introduce the new api call, wait for that to be merged, and > then push the individual patches through the different subsystems? > After half of those get ignored, then provide a single set of patches > that can go through Andrew or my trees. That was the original approach for v4.7, but (along with requesting a number of reworks that Deepa incorporated), Linus preferred doing the API change done in one chunk, see https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9134249/ Arnd