[PATCH] ktime: Fix signed / unsigned mismatch in ktime_to_ns
authorThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Thu, 7 Dec 2006 04:37:38 +0000 (20:37 -0800)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.osdl.org>
Thu, 7 Dec 2006 16:39:37 +0000 (08:39 -0800)
The 32 bit implementation of ktime_to_ns returns unsigned value, while the
64 bit version correctly returns an signed value.  There is no current user
affected by this, but it has to be fixed, as ktime values can be negative.

Pointed-out-by: Helmut Duregger <Helmut.Duregger@student.uibk.ac.at>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
include/linux/ktime.h

index 84eeecd60a02644a6cc64563747a594b8bafbb54..611f17f79eefe32f78605589f175db8a77616474 100644 (file)
@@ -248,9 +248,9 @@ static inline struct timeval ktime_to_timeval(const ktime_t kt)
  *
  * Returns the scalar nanoseconds representation of kt
  */
-static inline u64 ktime_to_ns(const ktime_t kt)
+static inline s64 ktime_to_ns(const ktime_t kt)
 {
-       return (u64) kt.tv.sec * NSEC_PER_SEC + kt.tv.nsec;
+       return (s64) kt.tv.sec * NSEC_PER_SEC + kt.tv.nsec;
 }
 
 #endif