# Re: \[PATCH 3/24\] pps: generators: Use ktime\_get\_real\_ts64() instead of ktime\_get\_snapshot()

- From: David Woodhouse \<dwmw2@infradead.org\>
- Date: 2026-05-26 23:42:14 
- List: netdev
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/netdev/2026/05/17033758
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/kvmarm/2026/05/17032577/t.md

```text
On Tue, 26 May 2026 19:13:43 +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> There is no reason to use the more complex ktime_get_snapshot() for
> retrieving CLOCK_REALTIME.
>
> Just use ktime_get_real_ts64(), which avoids the extra timespec64
> conversion as a bonus.
>
> No functional change intended.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@kernel.org>

Reviewed-by: David Woodhouse <redacted>

```

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