RE: [RFC PATCH v3 4/6] psci: Add hvc call service for ptp_kvm.

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Hi Paolo, Marc

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2019 7:07 PM
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> Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v3 4/6] psci: Add hvc call service for ptp_kvm.
> 
> On 19/09/19 11:46, Jianyong Wu (Arm Technology China) wrote:
> >> On 18/09/19 11:57, Jianyong Wu (Arm Technology China) wrote:
> >>> Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> >>>> This is not Y2038-safe.  Please use ktime_get_real_ts64 instead,
> >>>> and split the 64-bit seconds value between val[0] and val[1].
> >
> > Val[] should be long not u32 I think, so in arm64 I can avoid that
> > Y2038_safe, but also need rewrite for arm32.
> 
> I don't think there's anything inherently wrong with u32 val[], and as you
> notice it lets you reuse code between arm and arm64.  It's up to you and
> Marc to decide.
> 
To compatible 32-bit, Integrates second value and nanosecond value as a nanosecond value then split it into val[0] and val[1] and split cycle value into val[2] and val[3],
 In this way, time will overflow at Y2262.
WDYT?

Thanks
Jianyong Wu





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