[RFC PATCH 00/52] Make GLIBC Y2038-proof

[Albert ARIBAUD]

On Fri,  8 Sep 2017 00:41:27 +0200, "Albert ARIBAUD (3ADEV)"
<albert.aribaud@3adev.fr> wrote :

> This series implements Y2038-proof types, implementation, internal
> functions, and APIs. For more information, see documentation at
> https://sourceware.org/glibc/wiki/Y2038ProofnessDesign
> 
> Each patch in this series except the last add one type or function,
> with a few exception where several functions are implemented as a whole.
> 
> The last patch enables the _TIME_BITS mechanism. Once this patch is
> applied, API header files will will use 64-bit time if _TIME_BITS is
> defined and equal to 64 prior to their inclusion, and conversively,
> will use 32-bit time if _TIME_BITS is different from 64 or does not
> exist.

Additional info: this RFC patch series only works on ARM, but it should
be extended to all 32-bit architectures later.

Cordialement,
Albert ARIBAUD
3ADEV