Re: [PATCH] [RFC] time: Improve negative offset handling in timekeeping_inject_offset

From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Sat Feb 22 2014 - 05:01:09 EST


On Fri, 21 Feb 2014, John Stultz wrote:
> But yes, we can just leave it as is, and it is a bit academic. But

To be honest, I was mostly arguing due to the academic nature. :)

The important point is that we restrict it to -1e9 < tv_nsec <
1e9. The signed/unsigned combos are not that interesting as long as
our internal helpers cope nicely with that.

Thanks,

tglx
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