linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] [next] initramfs: Parse KBUILD_BUILD

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Message-ID: <ZOMWLeftCkxx3JgW@mail.google.com>
Date:   Mon, 21 Aug 2023 19:45:49 +1200
From:   Paulo Miguel Almeida <paulo.miguel.almeida.rodenas@...il.com>
To:     Andrew Donnellan <ajd@...ux.ibm.com>
Cc:     masahiroy@...nel.org, bgray@...ux.ibm.com, n.schier@....de,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, keescook@...omium.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [next] initramfs: Parse KBUILD_BUILD_TIMESTAMP as UTC
 date

On Fri, Aug 18, 2023 at 10:32:46AM +1000, Andrew Donnellan wrote:
> > 
> > Parse KBUILD_BUILD_TIMESTAMP date string as UTC so no localtime
> > conversion is done which fixes the edge case aforementioned.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Paulo Miguel Almeida
> > <paulo.miguel.almeida.rodenas@...il.com>
> 
> This should also be documented in Documentation/kbuild/kbuild.rst,
> including a note that you can still use local time if you include the
> timezone specifier.
> 
> Thanks,

Thanks for the review Andrew and Nicolas.

Will send a new patch shortly with the changes requested.

thanks,

- Paulo A.