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Re: [[PATCH RFC 2] 10/63] Y2038: implement 64-bit-time __mktime64() and timelocal()
On Wed, 18 Apr 2018, Albert ARIBAUD (3ADEV) wrote:
> __mktime64 is designed similar to mktime, including checks on (64-bit)
> integer limits, and respects the same Posix requirements as __mktime does,
> i.e. calls tzset().
As per comments on previous versions of these patches, such duplication of
large, complicated pieces of code must be avoided; you want a main
function that uses the 64-bit types and the 32-bit function should be a
simple wrapper around it.
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