linux/net
Deepa Dinamani 766b9f928b fs: poll/select/recvmmsg: use timespec64 for timeout events
struct timespec is not y2038 safe.  Even though timespec might be
sufficient to represent timeouts, use struct timespec64 here as the plan
is to get rid of all timespec reference in the kernel.

The patch transitions the common functions: poll_select_set_timeout()
and select_estimate_accuracy() to use timespec64.  And, all the syscalls
that use these functions are transitioned in the same patch.

The restart block parameters for poll uses monotonic time.  Use
timespec64 here as well to assign timeout value.  This parameter in the
restart block need not change because this only holds the monotonic
timestamp at which timeout should occur.  And, unsigned long data type
should be big enough for this timestamp.

The system call interfaces will be handled in a separate series.

Compat interfaces need not change as timespec64 is an alias to struct
timespec on a 64 bit system.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1461947989-21926-3-git-send-email-deepa.kernel@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Deepa Dinamani <deepa.kernel@gmail.com>
Acked-by: John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org>
Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
2016-05-19 19:12:14 -07:00
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6lowpan 6lowpan: move mac802154 header 2016-04-13 10:41:10 +02:00
9p net/9p: convert to new CQ API 2016-03-10 20:54:09 -05:00
802
8021q vlan: propagate gso_max_segs 2016-03-17 21:05:01 -04:00
appletalk appletalk: fix erroneous return value 2016-02-18 14:59:34 -05:00
atm treewide: replace dev->trans_start update with helper 2016-05-04 14:16:49 -04:00
ax25 ax25: add link layer header validation function 2016-03-09 22:13:01 -05:00
batman-adv batman-adv: use batadv_compare_eth when possible 2016-05-10 18:28:54 +08:00
bluetooth Bluetooth: fix power_on vs close race 2016-05-13 16:50:23 +02:00
bridge Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2016-05-09 15:59:24 -04:00
caif net: caif: fix misleading indentation 2016-03-14 13:09:50 -04:00
can sock: enable timestamping using control messages 2016-04-04 15:50:30 -04:00
ceph libceph: make authorizer destruction independent of ceph_auth_client 2016-04-25 20:54:13 +02:00
core net: also make sch_handle_egress() drop monitor ready 2016-05-16 14:02:44 -04:00
dcb net/dcb: make dcbnl.c explicitly non-modular 2015-10-09 07:52:27 -07:00
dccp dccp: do not assume DCCP code is non preemptible 2016-05-02 17:02:25 -04:00
decnet decnet: Do not build routes to devices without decnet private data. 2016-04-10 23:01:30 -04:00
dns_resolver net: dns_resolver: convert time_t to time64_t 2015-11-18 16:27:46 -05:00
dsa dsa: Rename switch chip data to cd 2016-05-11 19:36:28 -04:00
ethernet eth: Pull header from first fragment via eth_get_headlen 2016-02-24 13:58:05 -05:00
hsr net/hsr: Use setup_timer and mod_timer. 2016-05-16 14:00:43 -04:00
ieee802154 Merge branch 'for-upstream' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bluetooth/bluetooth-next 2016-04-26 13:15:56 -04:00
ipv4 tcp: minor optimizations around tcp_hdr() usage 2016-05-16 13:46:23 -04:00
ipv6 tcp: minor optimizations around tcp_hdr() usage 2016-05-16 13:46:23 -04:00
ipx net: Pass kern from net_proto_family.create to sk_alloc 2015-05-11 10:50:17 -04:00
irda treewide: replace dev->trans_start update with helper 2016-05-04 14:16:49 -04:00
iucv af_iucv: Validate socket address length in iucv_sock_bind() 2016-01-19 14:21:08 -05:00
kcm kcm: Add receive message timeout 2016-03-09 16:36:15 -05:00
key af_key: fix two typos 2015-10-23 03:05:19 -07:00
l2tp Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2016-05-04 00:52:29 -04:00
l3mdev net: l3mdev: Allow send on enslaved interface 2016-05-09 22:33:52 -04:00
lapb
llc Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2016-05-09 15:59:24 -04:00
mac80211 Some more work for 4.7, notably: 2016-05-12 11:46:58 -04:00
mac802154 Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next 2016-03-19 10:05:34 -07:00
mpls GSO: Add GSO type for fixed IPv4 ID 2016-04-14 16:23:40 -04:00
netfilter Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2016-05-15 13:32:48 -04:00
netlabel netlabel: do not initialise statics to NULL 2016-03-07 11:08:26 -05:00
netlink netlink: Fix dump skb leak/double free 2016-05-16 22:05:15 -04:00
netrom netfilter: Remove spurios included of netfilter.h 2015-06-18 21:14:32 +02:00
nfc nfc: nci: Add nci_nfcc_loopback to the nci core 2016-05-04 01:48:16 +02:00
openvswitch Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2016-05-15 13:32:48 -04:00
packet Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2016-04-23 18:51:33 -04:00
phonet sock: struct proto hash function may error 2016-02-11 03:54:14 -05:00
qrtr Merge tag 'qcom-soc-for-4.7-2' into net-next 2016-05-17 14:11:19 -04:00
rds Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2016-05-04 00:52:29 -04:00
rfkill rfkill: Use switch to demux userspace operations 2016-04-05 10:48:53 +02:00
rose Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2015-06-24 02:58:51 -07:00
rxrpc net: udp: rename UDP_INC_STATS_BH() 2016-04-27 22:48:23 -04:00
sched net_sched: close another race condition in tcf_mirred_release() 2016-05-17 12:40:28 -04:00
sctp sctp: prepare for socket backlog behavior change 2016-05-02 17:02:26 -04:00
sunrpc sunrpc: set SOCK_FASYNC 2016-05-13 01:43:52 -04:00
switchdev switchdev: pass pointer to fib_info instead of copy 2016-05-17 13:58:49 -04:00
tipc Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/trivial 2016-05-17 17:05:30 -07:00
unix constify security_path_{mkdir,mknod,symlink} 2016-03-28 00:47:27 -04:00
vmw_vsock Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2016-05-09 15:59:24 -04:00
wimax net:wimax: Fix doucble word "the the" in networking.xml 2015-08-09 22:43:52 -07:00
wireless cfg80211: make wdev_list accessible to drivers 2016-05-12 11:16:40 +02:00
x25 net: fix a kernel infoleak in x25 module 2016-05-09 22:45:33 -04:00
xfrm Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2016-05-09 15:59:24 -04:00
Kconfig bpf: add generic constant blinding for use in jits 2016-05-16 13:49:32 -04:00
Makefile net: Add Qualcomm IPC router 2016-05-08 23:46:14 -04:00
compat.c net: switch importing msghdr from userland to {compat_,}import_iovec() 2015-04-09 00:02:26 -04:00
socket.c fs: poll/select/recvmmsg: use timespec64 for timeout events 2016-05-19 19:12:14 -07:00
sysctl_net.c net: sysctl: fix a kmemleak warning 2015-10-23 06:22:08 -07:00