Re: [PATCH] [RESEND 2] scsi: esas2r: use ktime_get_real_seconds()

[Martin K. Petersen]

Arnd,

> do_gettimeofday() is deprecated because of the y2038 overflow.  Here,
> we use the result to pass into a 32-bit field in the firmware, which
> still risks an overflow, but if the firmware is written to expect
> unsigned values, it can at least last until y2106, and there is not
> much we can do about it.
>
> This changes do_gettimeofday() to ktime_get_real_seconds(), which at
> least simplifies the code a bit, and avoids the deprecated
> interface. I'm adding a comment about the overflow to document what
> happens.

Applied to 4.18/scsi-queue. Thanks!

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Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering