linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] [RESEND] snic: fix printing time intervals

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Message-ID: <yq1a7qvj0sg.fsf@oracle.com>
Date:   Thu, 12 Jul 2018 23:02:23 -0400
From:   "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>
To:     Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Cc:     Karan Tilak Kumar <kartilak@...co.com>,
        Sesidhar Baddela <sebaddel@...co.com>,
        "James E.J. Bottomley" <jejb@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
        "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>,
        linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [RESEND] snic: fix printing time intervals


Arnd,

> We don't want to use 'struct timespec' because of the y2038 overflow
> problem. The overflow is not actually an issue here, but it's easy to
> replace with 'timespec64' for consistency. However, it's worth pointing
> out that nanosecond values have nine digits, not eight or ten, so I'm
> fixing the format strings accordingly as well.

Applied to 4.19/scsi-queue, thanks!

-- 
Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering