netdev - Re: [PATCH] [DCCP]: Convert do_gettimeofday() to getnstimeofday().

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Message-ID: <1538.84.55.217.198.1208786630.squirrel@84.55.217.198>
Date:	Mon, 21 Apr 2008 15:03:50 +0100 (BST)
From:	gerrit@....abdn.ac.uk
To:	"David Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	dccp@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [DCCP]: Convert do_gettimeofday() to getnstimeofday().

> From: YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / .$B5HF#1QL@.(B <yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org>
> Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2008 16:22:27 +0900 (JST)
>
>> What do_gettimeofday() does is to call getnstimeofday() and
>> to convert the result from timespec{} to timeval{}.
>> We do not always need timeval{} and we can convert timespec{}
>> when we really need (to print).
>>
>> Signed-off-by: YOSHIFUJI Hideaki <yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org>
>
> This looks good too, but I'll be polite and wait for any
> DCCP maintainer ACKs :-)
>
This mirrors a patch which is currently in the test tree and does the
update to timespec, apart from a few other changes. It is a good idea,
since that in turn mirrors tcp_probe.c
Hope Arnado will in some future have time to look at some of the test tree
patches, in any case this patch does not harm.



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