Commit-ID: d4703ddafd1e05b8ec8f3fc8f4fbb4f88789a5ea Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/d4703ddafd1e05b8ec8f3fc8f4fbb4f88789a5ea Author: Deepa Dinamani <deepa.kernel@xxxxxxxxx> AuthorDate: Tue, 13 Mar 2018 21:03:27 -0700 Committer: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> CommitDate: Thu, 19 Apr 2018 13:30:21 +0200 time: Introduce CONFIG_64BIT_TIME in architectures There are a total of 53 system calls (aside from ioctl) that pass a time_t or derived data structure as an argument, and in order to extend time_t to 64-bit, we have to replace them with new system calls and keep providing backwards compatibility. To avoid adding completely new and untested code for this purpose, we introduce a new CONFIG_64BIT_TIME symbol. Every architecture that supports new 64 bit time_t syscalls enables this config. After this is done for all architectures, the CONFIG_64BIT_TIME symbol will be deleted. Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Deepa Dinamani <deepa.kernel@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> --- arch/Kconfig | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/arch/Kconfig b/arch/Kconfig index 8e0d665c8d53..16e6acfe8711 100644 --- a/arch/Kconfig +++ b/arch/Kconfig @@ -870,6 +870,14 @@ config OLD_SIGACTION config COMPAT_OLD_SIGACTION bool +config 64BIT_TIME + def_bool ARCH_HAS_64BIT_TIME + help + This should be selected by all architectures that need to support + new system calls with a 64-bit time_t. This is relevant on all 32-bit + architectures, and 64-bit architectures as part of compat syscall + handling. + config ARCH_NO_COHERENT_DMA_MMAP bool -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-tip-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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