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Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2016 16:12:10 +0100 From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de> To: y2038@...ts.linaro.org Cc: David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>, linux-afs@...ts.infradead.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [Y2038] [PATCH RESEND] AFS: Correctly use 64-bit time for UUID On Friday 22 January 2016 15:32:01 Arnd Bergmann wrote: > UUID calculation uses 'struct timespec' whose seconds will overflow > in year 2038 and beyond for 32-bit systems. This patch removes the > dependency on 'struct timespec' by using ktime_get_real(). > While the patch does not fix a 'bug' as such, it is part of a larger > effort to remove instances of 'struct timespec' and other data-structures > suffering from y2038 problem from the kernel. > > Suggested-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de> > Signed-off-by: Tina Ruchandani <ruchandani.tina@...il.com> > Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de> > I was missing From: Tina Ruchandani <ruchandani.tina@...il.com> If anyone is going to pick this up, let me know whether you will fix it up yourself or if I should resend
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