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From: Joseph Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com>
To: Albert ARIBAUD <albert.aribaud@3adev.fr>
Cc: <libc-alpha@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Y2038: add struct __timespec64
Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2018 16:28:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.21.1809261626230.9033@digraph.polyomino.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180926132408.7b64cb08@athena>

On Wed, 26 Sep 2018, Albert ARIBAUD wrote:

> I have just checked the Y2038 syscalls branch I am using currently, and
> it seems to clear the 32 upper bits of tv_nsec when receiving it from
> the userland, so yes, we actually don't need to clear it ourselves
> (I'll have to update the design document, which still assumes
> otherwise).

In that case, is there any reason for the contents of the internal type to 
differ at all from the contents of the public type?  Or would it be best 
for both to use the anonymous padding when building for 32-bit long?

-- 
Joseph S. Myers
joseph@codesourcery.com

  reply	other threads:[~2018-09-26 16:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-09-19  7:27 Albert ARIBAUD (3ADEV)
2018-09-19 13:12 ` Joseph Myers
2018-09-19 14:55   ` Joseph Myers
2018-09-26 10:03     ` Albert ARIBAUD
2018-09-19 15:01   ` Joseph Myers
2018-09-25 19:44     ` Albert ARIBAUD
2018-09-19 16:25 ` Joseph Myers
2018-09-26 11:24   ` Albert ARIBAUD
2018-09-26 16:28     ` Joseph Myers [this message]
2018-10-17 10:28       ` Albert ARIBAUD
2018-10-17 12:18         ` Joseph Myers

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