linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Avoid overflows in kernel/time.c

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Message-ID: <475D6D64.5010006@zytor.com>
Date:	Mon, 10 Dec 2007 08:46:28 -0800
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
CC:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Avoid overflows in kernel/time.c

Andrew Morton wrote:
> 
> My ia64 allmodconfig build has taken
> 
> akpm     15700 89.6  0.0   8256   700 pts/4    RN+  03:09  10:41 bc -q kernel/timeconst.bc
> 
> 11 minutes so far.  fc6/x86_64.
> 

Just got back from a week off-net.  Will look into promptly.

That's obviously ridiculous.

	-hpa
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