Re: [PATCH v2 19/24] fnic: Use time64_t to represent trace timestamps

[Deepa Dinamani]

On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 7:09 AM, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sunday, June 19, 2016 5:27:18 PM CEST Deepa Dinamani wrote:
>> trace timestamps use struct timespec and CURRENT_TIME which
>> are not y2038 safe.
>> These timestamps are only part of the trace log on the machine
>> and are not shared with the fnic.
>> Replace then with y2038 safe struct timespec64 and
>> ktime_get_real_ts64(), respectively.
>>
>> Note that change to add time64_to_tm() is already part of John's
>> kernel tree: https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/6/17/875 .
>>
>
> While the patch looks good, I think it can't be part of this
> series now, since it has to go on top of that first patch,
> rather than merged in parallel.

Oh, I didn't realize we could merge these in parallel.
I thought the time64_to_tm() had to go in first.

> When you send a pull request, please leave it out and submit
> this one separately after 4.8-rc1.

Will do.

Thanks,
Deepa