linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 23/24] time: Delete CURRENT_TIME_SEC and CURRENT

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Date:	Wed, 22 Jun 2016 17:44:01 +0200
From:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
To:	Deepa Dinamani <deepa.kernel@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	tglx@...utronix.de, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, tytso@....edu,
	viro@...iv.linux.org.uk, y2038@...ts.linaro.org,
	John Stultz <john.stultz@...aro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 23/24] time: Delete CURRENT_TIME_SEC and CURRENT_TIME macro

On Sunday, June 19, 2016 5:27:22 PM CEST Deepa Dinamani wrote:
> All uses of these macros have been replaced by other
> time functions.
> These macros are also not y2038 safe.
> And, all its use cases can be fulfilled by y2038
> safe ktime_get_* variants.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Deepa Dinamani <deepa.kernel@...il.com>
> Cc: John Stultz <john.stultz@...aro.org>
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
> Acked-by: John Stultz <john.stultz@...aro.org>
> 

Since we can't merge patch 19 yet due to the dependency on John's tree,
this will have to wait as well.

	Arnd