struct ixgbe_adapter *adapter =
                container_of(ptp, struct ixgbe_adapter, ptp_caps);
        u64 ns;
-       u32 remainder;
        unsigned long flags;
 
        spin_lock_irqsave(&adapter->tmreg_lock, flags);
        ns = timecounter_read(&adapter->tc);
        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&adapter->tmreg_lock, flags);
 
-       ts->tv_sec = div_u64_rem(ns, 1000000000ULL, &remainder);
-       ts->tv_nsec = remainder;
+       *ts = ns_to_timespec64(ns);
 
        return 0;
 }
        u64 ns;
        unsigned long flags;
 
-       ns = ts->tv_sec * 1000000000ULL;
-       ns += ts->tv_nsec;
+       ns = timespec64_to_ns(ts);
 
        /* reset the timecounter */
        spin_lock_irqsave(&adapter->tmreg_lock, flags);