linux-kernel - Re: ktime_set() does not check for nanoseconds

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Message-ID: <5ff4a1e50809010611x3d8940e0n282da0b1ec5b321b@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Mon, 1 Sep 2008 14:11:10 +0100
From:	"Matt Fleming" <mattjfleming@...glemail.com>
To:	"Thomas Gleixner" <tglx@...utronix.de>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ktime_set() does not check for nanoseconds > one second

2008/9/1 Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>:
>
> Won't work with arbitrary numbers. i.e. >= 2* NSEC_PER_SEC. Looking at
> it, I'm even less convinced that it is a good idea.
>
>      tglx
>

Do you have another suggestion? Or should I just account for the >= 1
sec case in the calling code?
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