Re: [PATCH v5 2/5] vfs: Add checks for filesystem timestamp limits

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To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 2/5] vfs: Add checks for filesystem timestamp limits
From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2017 13:02:40 -0700
Cc: Deepa Dinamani <deepa.kernel@xxxxxxxxx>, Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@xxxxxxx>, "adilger.kernel@xxxxxxxxx" <adilger.kernel@xxxxxxxxx>, "linux-ext4@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <linux-ext4@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, y2038 Mailman List <y2038@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
In-reply-to: <CAK8P3a002GSya0oxiLnJjDjcsfULSfmOTkf=JMTJEaV0a=dKjQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 12:47 PM, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> There is one global option that I want to see, and that is for completely
> disabling all components that are known to be broken in y2038.

I really don't see the point.

Don't do it. Make it some local hack, I'm not taking crazy patches.

                    Linus

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- [PATCH v5 2/5] vfs: Add checks for filesystem timestamp limits
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