Subject: Re: [patch net] switchdev: bridge: Pass ageing time as clock_t instead of jiffies

From: Ido Schimmel <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2015 18:50:38 +0200

Mon, Dec 21, 2015 at 05:53:19PM IST, [email-masked] wrote:
>On 12/21/15 3:56 AM, Jiri Pirko wrote:
>> diff --git a/net/bridge/br_stp_if.c b/net/bridge/br_stp_if.c
>> index 5396ff08..12045de 100644
>> --- a/net/bridge/br_stp_if.c
>> +++ b/net/bridge/br_stp_if.c
>> @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ void br_init_port(struct net_bridge_port *p)
>>   	struct switchdev_attr attr = {
>>   		.id = SWITCHDEV_ATTR_ID_BRIDGE_AGEING_TIME,
>>   		.flags = SWITCHDEV_F_SKIP_EOPNOTSUPP | SWITCHDEV_F_DEFER,
>> -		.u.ageing_time = p->br->ageing_time,
>> +		.u.ageing_time = jiffies_to_clock_t(p->br->ageing_time),
>>   	};
>>   	int err;
>
>
>ageing_time is a u32; clock_t is a long.

Hi,

p->br->ageing_time is set in br_set_ageing_time, where it's converted to
jiffies from clock_t, that is treated as u32.