On Wednesday 25 February 2015 07:49:21 Tina Ruchandani wrote: > struct timeval will have its tv_sec field overflow on 32-bit systems > in year 2038 and beyond. This patch removes the usage of struct timeval > and instead uses 64-bit ktime_t to get the current milliseconds > to populate pmcraid_timestamp_data. > > Signed-off-by: Tina Ruchandani <ruchandani.tina@xxxxxxxxx> > Reviewed-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> I notice that this patch also increases the accuracy of the timestamp from seconds to milliseconds, where the original code ignores the sub-second portion of the timeval. Doing this will make the the function a little slower, but I have verified that it is only called for probe, reset and config-change, all of which are not timing critical. Arnd -- 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
