Re: [PATCH] coredump: Use 64bit time for unix time of coredump

From	Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	Re: [PATCH] coredump: Use 64bit time for unix time of coredump
Date	2015-11-25 17:20 +0100
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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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[PATCH] coredump: Use 64bit time for unix time of coredump Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> - 2015-11-25 16:30 +0100
  Re: [PATCH] coredump: Use 64bit time for unix time of coredump Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> - 2015-11-25 17:20 +0100

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