On Mon, 20 Aug 2007 13:45:36 +0530
Varun Chandramohan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> A new function for converting timeval to time_t is added in time.h. Its a 
> common function used in different
> places.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Varun Chandramohan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> ---
>  include/linux/time.h |   12 ++++++++++++
>  1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/linux/time.h b/include/linux/time.h
> index 6a5f503..1faf65c 100644
> --- a/include/linux/time.h
> +++ b/include/linux/time.h
> @@ -149,6 +149,18 @@ static inline s64 timeval_to_ns(const st
>  }
>  
>  /**
> + * timeval_to_sec - Convert timeval to seconds
> + * @tv:         pointer to the timeval variable to be converted
> + *
> + * Returns the seconds representation of timeval parameter.
> + * Note : Here we round up the value. We dont need accuracy.
> + */
> +static inline time_t timeval_to_sec(const struct timeval *tv)
> +{
> +     return (tv->tv_sec + (tv->tv_usec ? 1 : 0));
> +}
> +

Why roundup? Unless there is a requirement in the standard, please just
use the timeval seconds. In which case the inline is unneeded.


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Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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