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| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/firmware/efi/cper.c | 17 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efi/cper.c b/drivers/firmware/efi/cper.c index 3bf0dca378a6..b73fc4cab083 100644 --- a/drivers/firmware/efi/cper.c +++ b/drivers/firmware/efi/cper.c @@ -48,8 +48,21 @@ u64 cper_next_record_id(void) { static atomic64_t seq; - if (!atomic64_read(&seq)) - atomic64_set(&seq, ((u64)get_seconds()) << 32); + if (!atomic64_read(&seq)) { + time64_t time = ktime_get_real_seconds(); + + /* + * This code is unlikely to still be needed in year 2106, + * but just in case, let's use a few more bits for timestamps + * after y2038 to be sure they keep increasing monotonically + * for the next few hundred years... + */ + if (time < 0x80000000) + atomic64_set(&seq, (ktime_get_real_seconds()) << 32); + else + atomic64_set(&seq, 0x8000000000000000ull | + ktime_get_real_seconds() << 24); + } return atomic64_inc_return(&seq); } |