Re: [Y2038] [RFC 02/15] vfs: Change all structures to support 64 bit time

2016-01-26 Thread Deepa Dinamani
Arnd and I had a discussion about how to proceed here. We don't think anybody really is wanting a big patch touching 50 fs here. We are evaluating a couple of approaches that don't do this. I will post an update next week On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 3:17 PM, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > On Thursday 21 J

Re: [Y2038] [RFC 02/15] vfs: Change all structures to support 64 bit time

2016-01-20 Thread Arnd Bergmann
On Thursday 21 January 2016 10:06:32 Dave Chinner wrote: > > IOWs, you're now finally suggesting doing the *simple conversion* > I've been suggesting needs to be made *since the start* of this > long, frustrating thread, except you *still want to abstract the > timestamp unnecessarily*. > > For t