linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 03/22] net: broadcom: stop using rtc deprecated functions

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Date:   Wed, 12 Jul 2017 13:01:33 -0700
From:   Michael Chan <michael.chan@...adcom.com>
To:     Benjamin Gaignard <benjamin.gaignard@...aro.org>
Cc:     linaro-kernel@...ts.linaro.org, Netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        open list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 03/22] net: broadcom: stop using rtc deprecated functions

On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 1:04 AM, Benjamin Gaignard
<benjamin.gaignard@...aro.org> wrote:
> rtc_time_to_tm() and rtc_tm_to_time() are deprecated because they
> rely on 32bits variables and that will make rtc break in y2038/2016.
> Stop using those two functions to safer 64bits ones.
>
> Signed-off-by: Benjamin Gaignard <benjamin.gaignard@...aro.org>
> CC: Michael Chan <michael.chan@...adcom.com>
> CC: netdev@...r.kernel.org
> CC: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org

Acked-by: Michael Chan <michael.chan@...adcom.com>

Thanks.