Re: regression in ktime.h circa 3.16.0-rc5+ breaks lirc irsend, bad commit 166afb64511

[One Thousand Gnomes]

> > Obviously my patch isn't the real solution, the real solution is to
> > make the new function calls use a consistent 64-bit type, or figure
> > out what in my code path is calling these functions and check it for
> > value sanity.

I would be tempted to do both computations and print then inputs as well
as do a WARN_ON when they differ. That will give you a stack trace of the
offender, and providing you return the "correct" value you can see how it
continues functioning afterwards.

Alan
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