linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] time: Introduce jiffies64_to

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Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.21.1902271217110.1857@nanos.tec.linutronix.de>
Date:   Wed, 27 Feb 2019 12:18:02 +0100 (CET)
From:   Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
To:     Li RongQing <lirongqing@...du.com>
cc:     netfilter-devel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        sboyd@...nel.org, john.stultz@...aro.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] time: Introduce jiffies64_to_msecs()

On Wed, 27 Feb 2019, Li RongQing wrote:

> there is a similar helper in net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c,
> this maybe become a common request someday.

Maybe is not a really good justification for adding that. At least you
should provide a patch which replaces the instance in the netfilter code.

Thanks,

	tglx