Re: [Y2038] [PATCH 21/23] y2038: itimer: change implementation to timespec64
From: Ben Hutchings
Date: Thu Nov 21 2019 - 11:52:49 EST
On Fri, 2019-11-08 at 22:12 +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
[...]
> @@ -292,8 +296,8 @@ static unsigned int alarm_setitimer(unsigned int seconds)
> * We can't return 0 if we have an alarm pending ... And we'd
> * better return too much than too little anyway
> */
> - if ((!it_old.it_value.tv_sec && it_old.it_value.tv_usec) ||
> - it_old.it_value.tv_usec >= 500000)
> + if ((!it_old.it_value.tv_sec && it_old.it_value.tv_nsec) ||
> + it_old.it_value.tv_nsec >= 500000)
[...]
This is now off by a factor of 1000. It might be helpful to use
NSEC_PER_SEC / 2 here so no-one has to count the 0 digits.
Ben.
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