netdev - Re: [Y2038] [PATCH 4/4] net: sctp: Convert log timestamps to be y2038 safe

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Message-ID: <3414163.AdCiyYLy4g@wuerfel>
Date:	Thu, 25 Feb 2016 15:56:53 +0100
From:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
To:	y2038@...ts.linaro.org
Cc:	Deepa Dinamani <deepa.kernel@...il.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	Vlad Yasevich <vyasevich@...il.com>,
	linux-sctp@...r.kernel.org, Neil Horman <nhorman@...driver.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Subject: Re: [Y2038] [PATCH 4/4] net: sctp: Convert log timestamps to be y2038 safe

On Wednesday 24 February 2016 23:07:11 Deepa Dinamani wrote:
> SCTP probe log timestamps use struct timespec which is
> not y2038 safe.
> Use struct timespec64 which is 2038 safe instead.
> 
> Use monotonic time instead of real time as only time
> differences are logged.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Deepa Dinamani <deepa.kernel@...il.com>
> 

Reviewed-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>