Function stex_gettime uses 'struct timeval' whose tv_sec value will overflow on 32-bit systems in year 2038 and beyond. This patch replaces the use of struct timeval and do_gettimeofday with ktime_get_real_seconds, which returns a 64-bit seconds value. Signed-off-by: Tina Ruchandani <ruchandani.tina@xxxxxxxxx> -- Changes in v2: - Change subject line to indicate that the patch is restricted to stex driver. --- drivers/scsi/stex.c | 6 ++---- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/scsi/stex.c b/drivers/scsi/stex.c index 98a62bc..40b6290 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/stex.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/stex.c @@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ #include <linux/types.h> #include <linux/module.h> #include <linux/spinlock.h> +#include <linux/ktime.h> #include <asm/io.h> #include <asm/irq.h> #include <asm/byteorder.h> @@ -364,10 +365,7 @@ MODULE_VERSION(ST_DRIVER_VERSION); static void stex_gettime(__le64 *time) { - struct timeval tv; - - do_gettimeofday(&tv); - *time = cpu_to_le64(tv.tv_sec); + *time = cpu_to_le64(ktime_get_real_seconds()); } static struct status_msg *stex_get_status(struct st_hba *hba) -- 2.2.0.rc0.207.ga3a616c -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html