[PATCH 2/6] y2038: hurd: Provide __clock_settime64 function

[Adhemerval Zanella]

On 21/01/2020 13:34, Lukasz Majewski wrote:
> Hi Adhemerval,
> 
>> On 20/01/2020 15:08, Lukasz Majewski wrote:
>>> Hi Adhemerval,
>>>   
>>>> On 18/01/2020 04:20, Lukasz Majewski wrote:  
>>>>> For Linux glibc ports the __TIMESIZE == 64 ensures proper aliasing
>>>>> for __clock_settime64 (to __clock_settime).
>>>>> When __TIMESIZE != 64 (like ARM32, PPC) the glibc expects separate
>>>>> definition of the __clock_settime64.
>>>>>
>>>>> The HURD port only provides __clock_settime, so this patch adds
>>>>> __clock_settime64 as a tiny wrapper on it.
>>>>> ---
>>>>>  sysdeps/mach/hurd/clock_settime.c | 9 +++++++++
>>>>>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
>>>>>
>>>>> diff --git a/sysdeps/mach/hurd/clock_settime.c
>>>>> b/sysdeps/mach/hurd/clock_settime.c index 2c77bad71a..db1ba860dc
>>>>> 100644 --- a/sysdeps/mach/hurd/clock_settime.c
>>>>> +++ b/sysdeps/mach/hurd/clock_settime.c
>>>>> @@ -53,3 +53,12 @@ versioned_symbol (libc, __clock_settime,
>>>>> clock_settime, GLIBC_2_17); strong_alias (__clock_settime,
>>>>> __clock_settime_2); compat_symbol (libc, __clock_settime_2,
>>>>> clock_settime, GLIBC_2_2); #endif
>>>>> +
>>>>> +int
>>>>> +__clock_settime64 (clockid_t clock_id, const struct __timespec64
>>>>> *ts64) +{
>>>>> +  struct timespec ts = valid_timespec64_to_timespec (*ts64);
>>>>> +
>>>>> +  return __clock_settime (clock_id, &ts);
>>>>> +}
>>>>> +libc_hidden_def (__clock_settime64)
>>>>>     
>>>>
>>>> As for https://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2020-01/msg00445.html I
>>>> don't think this patch is really required now.  
>>>
>>> I think that it is required to allow using __clock_settime64() calls
>>> internally in glibc.  
>>
>>
>> Ok, I missed the patch where you adjusted the generic settimeofday.
>> In any case, I would like to avoid mess with generic implementation
>> for time64 since I am not sure how/when Hurd will try to fix it and
>> currently all time64 fixes are compartmentalized on Linux sysdep
>> folder.
>>
>> I think it might be add Linux specific version of settimeofday to 
>> handle the time64 support.
> 
> Please correct me if I'm wrong - you suggest moving the code from this
> patch (to convert settimeofday to __settimeofday64) to
> sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/settimeofday.c and do not modify
> ./time/settimeofday.c.
> 
> In that way there would be no need to add any code (regarding time64)
> to HURD at all?
> 

Yes, I would like to change the generic files for time64_t support once
Hurd wants to actually pursuit it. What I would like is to eventually
sets the generic interface to assume 64 bit time_t, as currently the
generic bits/typesizes.h still sets __TIME_T_TYPE as __SLONGWORD_TYPE.