From: Benjamin Tissoires <bentiss@xxxxxxxxxx>
On Thu, 08 Jun 2023 14:38:28 -0700, Jason Gerecke wrote:
> Code which interacts with timestamps needs to use the ktime_t type
> returned by functions like ktime_get. The int type does not offer
> enough space to store these values, and attempting to use it is a
> recipe for problems. In this particular case, overflows would occur
> when calculating/storing timestamps leading to incorrect values being
> reported to userspace. In some cases these bad timestamps cause input
> handling in userspace to appear hung.
>
> [...]
Updated the "from" email from your patch.
It would be nice if you could fix your workflow (I know you well enough
to know what is your gmail address, but not having to fix this by hand
would be preferable)
Applied to hid/hid.git (for-6.5/wacom), thanks!
[1/1] HID: wacom: Use ktime_t rather than int when dealing with timestamps
https://git.kernel.org/hid/hid/c/9a6c0e28e215
Cheers,
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Benjamin Tissoires <bentiss@xxxxxxxxxx>
