Re: [PATCH 0/5] y2038 conversion for ntp/pps and sfc driver

David Miller
2015-09-30T04:06:15Z

From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Date: Mon, 28 Sep 2015 22:21:27 +0200

> When trying to build a kernel with time_t commented out, I found that
> the ntp subsystem still relies on timespec for its pps handling.
>
> This series addresses this and converts all the code to use timespec64
> instead, step by step. There is one device driver that interacts with
> this code directly (rather than only through the ptp subsystem), so
> I have to convert that driver at the same time.
>
> The patches should ideally stay together as a series, but they do
> span multiple subsystems, so I'm also looking for the right person
> to merge them.

I'm happy with this going via a tree other than mine, and for the
networking bits:

Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>