netdev - Re: [PATCH 08/12] nfnetlink: use y2038 safe timestamp

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Message-ID: <20151002125355.GA31638@salvia>
Date:	Fri, 2 Oct 2015 14:53:55 +0200
From:	Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@...filter.org>
To:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, y2038@...ts.linaro.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>,
	Jozsef Kadlecsik <kadlec@...ckhole.kfki.hu>,
	netfilter-devel@...r.kernel.org, coreteam@...filter.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 08/12] nfnetlink: use y2038 safe timestamp

On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 01:26:38PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> The __build_packet_message function fills a nfulnl_msg_packet_timestamp
> structure that uses 64-bit seconds and is therefore y2038 safe, but
> it uses an intermediate 'struct timespec' which is not.
> 
> This trivially changes the code to use 'struct timespec64' instead,
> to correct the result on 32-bit architectures.
>
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
> Cc: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@...filter.org>
> Cc: Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>
> Cc: Jozsef Kadlecsik <kadlec@...ckhole.kfki.hu>
> Cc: netfilter-devel@...r.kernel.org
> Cc: coreteam@...filter.org

Acked-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@...filter.org>

BTW, I don't see the patch for nfnetlink_queue and I think I have seen
it in the diffstat from your cover letter.
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