linux-kernel - Re: [RESEND] powerpc: mpic_timer: avoid struct timeval

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Date:   Mon, 22 Jan 2018 14:34:26 +1100 (AEDT)
From:   Michael Ellerman <patch-notifications@...erman.id.au>
To:     Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
        Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>
Cc:     linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org,
        Tyrel Datwyler <tyreld@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RESEND] powerpc: mpic_timer: avoid struct timeval

On Tue, 2018-01-16 at 17:01:50 UTC, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> In an effort to remove all instances of 'struct timeval'
> from the kernel, I'm changing the powerpc mpic_timer interface
> to use plain seconds instead. There is only one user of this
> interface, and that doesn't use the microseconds portion, so
> the code gets noticeably simpler in the process.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>

Applied to powerpc next, thanks.

https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/11ed8c5569b149a065184dc8ce2241

cheers