Re: [PATCH 1/2] cifs: use timespec64 internally

From: Paulo Alcantara
Date: Tue Jun 19 2018 - 12:45:23 EST


Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> writes:

> In cifs, the timestamps are stored in memory in the cifs_fattr structure,
> which uses the deprecated 'timespec' structure. Now that the VFS code
> has moved on to 'timespec64', the next step is to change over the fattr
> as well.
>
> This also makes 32-bit and 64-bit systems behave the same way, and
> no longer overflow the 32-bit time_t in year 2038.
>
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
> fs/cifs/cifsencrypt.c | 4 ++--
> fs/cifs/cifsglob.h | 6 +++---
> fs/cifs/cifsproto.h | 6 +++---
> fs/cifs/cifssmb.c | 12 ++++++------
> fs/cifs/inode.c | 34 ++++++++++++++++------------------
> fs/cifs/netmisc.c | 19 ++++++++++---------
> 6 files changed, 40 insertions(+), 41 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Paulo Alcantara <palcantara@xxxxxxx>

Thanks
Paulo