[U-Boot] [PATCH] Fix variation in timestamps caused by timezone differences.

Paul Kocialkowski contact at paulk.fr
Wed Oct 7 19:59:35 CEST 2015


Le vendredi 02 octobre 2015 à 09:11 -0700, Vagrant Cascadian a écrit :
> When building with SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH set, avoid use of mktime in
> default_image.c, which converts the timestamp into localtime. This
> causes variation based on timezone when building u-boot.img and
> u-boot-sunxi-with-spl.bin targets.

I have tested this with the Cubieboard2_defconfig when setting
SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH and changing TZ. This corrects the problem in the way
I suggested, so this is:

Tested-by: Paul Kocialkowski <contact at paulk.fr>
Acked-by: Paul Kocialkowski <contact at paulk.fr>

Thanks!

> Signed-off-by: Vagrant Cascadian <vagrant at debian.org>
> ---
> 
>  tools/default_image.c | 6 +-----
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/default_image.c b/tools/default_image.c
> index 18940af..3ed7014 100644
> --- a/tools/default_image.c
> +++ b/tools/default_image.c
> @@ -89,7 +89,6 @@ static void image_set_header(void *ptr, struct stat
> *sbuf, int ifd,
>  {
>  	uint32_t checksum;
>  	char *source_date_epoch;
> -	struct tm *time_universal;
>  	time_t time;
>  
>  	image_header_t * hdr = (image_header_t *)ptr;
> @@ -103,13 +102,10 @@ static void image_set_header(void *ptr, struct
> stat *sbuf, int ifd,
>  	if (source_date_epoch != NULL) {
>  		time = (time_t) strtol(source_date_epoch, NULL, 10);
>  
> -		time_universal = gmtime(&time);
> -		if (time_universal == NULL) {
> +		if (gmtime(&time) == NULL) {
>  			fprintf(stderr, "%s: SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH is
> not valid\n",
>  				__func__);
>  			time = 0;
> -		} else {
> -			time = mktime(time_universal);
>  		}
>  	} else {
>  		time = sbuf->st_mtime;
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