linux-kernel - Re: [Y2038] [PATCH 04/20] mount: Add mount warning for impending timestamp expiry

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Date:   Sat, 10 Aug 2019 13:47:10 -0700
From:   Deepa Dinamani <deepa.kernel@...il.com>
To:     Ben Hutchings <ben.hutchings@...ethink.co.uk>
Cc:     Alexander Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux FS-devel Mailing List <linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org>,
        y2038 Mailman List <y2038@...ts.linaro.org>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Subject: Re: [Y2038] [PATCH 04/20] mount: Add mount warning for impending
 timestamp expiry

> This doesn't seem like a helpful way to log the time.  Maybe use
> time64_to_tm() to convert to "broken down" time and then print it with
> "%ptR"... but that wants struct rtc_time.  If you apply the attached
> patch, however, you should then be able to print struct tm with
> "%ptT".

OK. Will print a more user friendly date string here.

Thanks,
-Deepa