linux-kernel - Re: kdbus: avoid the use of struct timespec

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Message-ID: <20150410123527.GA5392@kroah.com>
Date:	Fri, 10 Apr 2015 14:35:27 +0200
From:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Cc:	Daniel Mack <daniel@...que.org>,
	David Herrmann <dh.herrmann@...glemail.com>,
	Djalal Harouni <tixxdz@...ndz.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: kdbus: avoid the use of struct timespec

On Fri, Apr 10, 2015 at 01:43:37PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> I did a routine check for new users of 'timespec', which we are trying to remove
> from the kernel in order to survive y2038. kdbus came up and looks particularly
> trivial to clean up.
> 
> This changes the three ktime_get_ts() variants used in kdbus to ktime_get_ns(),
> which aside from removing timespec also simplifies the code and makes it
> slightly more efficient by avoiding a two-way conversion.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>

Applied, thanks.

greg k-h
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