From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Amitkumar Karwar Subject: RE: [PATCH 04/12] mwifiex: use ktime_get_real for timestamping Date: Fri, 9 Oct 2015 11:36:44 +0000 Message-ID: <89eb0939d50045ff8d248e6f8fd87d1a@SC-EXCH04.marvell.com> References: <1443612402-3000775-1-git-send-email-arnd@arndb.de> <1443612402-3000775-5-git-send-email-arnd@arndb.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Cc: "y2038@lists.linaro.org" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "David S. Miller" , Nishant Sarmukadam , Kalle Valo , "linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" To: Arnd Bergmann , "netdev@vger.kernel.org" Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1443612402-3000775-5-git-send-email-arnd@arndb.de> Content-Language: en-US Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org Hi Arnd, > From: Arnd Bergmann [mailto:arnd@arndb.de] > Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 2015 4:57 PM > To: netdev@vger.kernel.org > Cc: y2038@lists.linaro.org; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; David S. > Miller; Arnd Bergmann; Amitkumar Karwar; Nishant Sarmukadam; Kalle Valo; > linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org > Subject: [PATCH 04/12] mwifiex: use ktime_get_real for timestamping > > The mwifiex_11n_aggregate_pkt() function creates a ktime_t from a > timeval returned by do_gettimeofday, which is slow and causes an > overflow in 2038 on 32-bit architectures. > > This solves both problems by using the appropriate ktime_get_real() > function. > > Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann > Cc: Amitkumar Karwar > Cc: Nishant Sarmukadam > Cc: Kalle Valo > Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org > --- > drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/11n_aggr.c | 4 +--- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/11n_aggr.c > b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/11n_aggr.c > index f7c717253a66..78853c51774d 100644 > --- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/11n_aggr.c > +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/11n_aggr.c > @@ -173,7 +173,6 @@ mwifiex_11n_aggregate_pkt(struct mwifiex_private > *priv, > int pad = 0, aggr_num = 0, ret; > struct mwifiex_tx_param tx_param; > struct txpd *ptx_pd = NULL; > - struct timeval tv; > int headroom = adapter->iface_type == MWIFIEX_USB ? 0 : > INTF_HEADER_LEN; > > skb_src = skb_peek(&pra_list->skb_head); @@ -203,8 +202,7 @@ > mwifiex_11n_aggregate_pkt(struct mwifiex_private *priv, > tx_info_aggr->flags |= MWIFIEX_BUF_FLAG_AGGR_PKT; > skb_aggr->priority = skb_src->priority; > > - do_gettimeofday(&tv); > - skb_aggr->tstamp = timeval_to_ktime(tv); > + skb_aggr->tstamp = ktime_get_real(); > > do { > /* Check if AMSDU can accommodate this MSDU */ > -- > 2.1.0.rc2 Looks good. Acked-by: Amitkumar Karwar Regards, Amitkumar