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authorArnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>2019-11-05 11:10:01 +0100
committerArnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>2019-11-15 14:38:29 +0100
commit2a785996cc5e2fc1d1d29d196f530905f68d2dc2 (patch)
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parenty2038: stat: avoid 'time_t' in 'struct stat' (diff)
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y2038: uapi: change __kernel_time_t to __kernel_old_time_t
This is mainly a patch for clarification, and to let us remove the time_t definition from the kernel to prevent new users from creeping in that might not be y2038-safe. All remaining uses of 'time_t' or '__kernel_time_t' are part of the user API that cannot be changed by that either have a replacement or that do not suffer from the y2038 overflow. Acked-by: Deepa Dinamani <deepa.kernel@gmail.com> Acked-by: Christian Brauner <christian.brauner@ubuntu.com> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
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1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/types.h b/include/linux/types.h
index 05030f608be3..e32c1180b742 100644
--- a/include/linux/types.h
+++ b/include/linux/types.h
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ typedef __kernel_ptrdiff_t ptrdiff_t;
#ifndef _TIME_T
#define _TIME_T
-typedef __kernel_time_t time_t;
+typedef __kernel_old_time_t time_t;
#endif
#ifndef _CLOCK_T