Re: [PATCH 2/3] [v2] m68k: mac: use time64_t in RTC handling

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Mon Jul 23 2018 - 04:08:30 EST


Hi Finn,

On Sun, Jul 22, 2018 at 1:56 PM Finn Thain <fthain@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Jul 2018, I wrote:
> > On Wed, 18 Jul 2018, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > > I'd suggest we do it like below to make it consistent with the rest
> > > again, using the 1904..2040 range of dates and no warning for invalid
> > > dates.
> > >
> > > If you agree, I'll send that as a proper patch.
> >
> > Geert may instead wish to fixup or revert the patch he has committed
> > already...
>
> Geert, how do you want to handle this?
>
> Do you want a fixup patch or a v3 patch with the WARN_ON and the other two
> issues addressed?

Please send a fixup patch, for the m68k/master branch, which is non-rebasing.
I'll fold it into the original commit on the m68k/for-next branch.

> I'm willing to send either one if Arnd is okay with that. I'd really like
> to resolve this before the merge window opens, since my PMU patch series
> is affected.

+1. If it's not resolved (a few days) before the merge window opens, I may have
to revert the patch instead.

Thanks!

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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