Re: [PATCH] mpt3sas: Remove usage of 'struct timeval'

From	"Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	Re: [PATCH] mpt3sas: Remove usage of 'struct timeval'
Date	2016-04-15 22:30 +0200
Message-ID	<roixl-pK-31@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink)
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Organization	Oracle Corporation

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>>>>> "Tina" == Tina Ruchandani <ruchandani.tina@gmail.com> writes:

Tina> 'struct timeval' will have its tv_sec value overflow on 32-bit
Tina> systems in year 2038 and beyond. This patch replaces the use of
Tina> struct timeval for computing mpi_request.TimeStamp, and instead
Tina> uses ktime_t which provides 64-bit seconds value. The timestamp
Tina> computed remains unaffected (milliseconds since Unix epoch).

Applied to 4.7/scsi-queue.

Thank you!

-- 
Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering

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[PATCH] mpt3sas: Remove usage of 'struct timeval' Tina Ruchandani <ruchandani.tina@gmail.com> - 2016-04-13 11:20 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] mpt3sas: Remove usage of 'struct timeval' "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com> - 2016-04-15 04:50 +0200
    RE: [PATCH] mpt3sas: Remove usage of 'struct timeval' Sathya Prakash Veerichetty <sathya.prakash@broadcom.com> - 2016-04-15 19:50 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] mpt3sas: Remove usage of 'struct timeval' Johannes Thumshirn <jthumshirn@suse.de> - 2016-04-15 09:20 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] mpt3sas: Remove usage of 'struct timeval' "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com> - 2016-04-15 22:30 +0200

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