# Re: \[PATCH v2 26/29\] y2038: use time32 syscall names on 32-bit

- From: Geert Uytterhoeven \<geert@linux-m68k.org\>
- Date: 2019-01-21 08:07:32 
- List: netdev
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/netdev/2019/01/149375
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-api/2019/01/149302/t.md

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Hi Arnd,

On Fri, Jan 18, 2019 at 5:21 PM Arnd Bergmann [ref] wrote:
> This is the big flip, where all 32-bit architectures set COMPAT_32BIT_TIME
> abd use the _time32 system calls from the former compat layer instead

and

> of the system calls that take __kernel_timespec and similar arguments.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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