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System call conversion for year 2038

System call conversion for year 2038

Posted May 7, 2015 12:05 UTC (Thu) by meuh (guest, #22042)
Parent article: System call conversion for year 2038

Are we going to see preprocessor #define _TIME_BITS 64 just like we have -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 ?

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System call conversion for year 2038

Posted May 7, 2015 13:14 UTC (Thu) by arnd (subscriber, #8866) [Link]

That's up to the libc implementation. Glibc developers have said in the past that they would do it like this, while I expect most others will require a complete rebuild of all user space.


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