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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, viro@math.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [BUG] mtime&ctime updated when it should not
Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2003 12:58:30 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030901125830.6f8d8f04.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030901193128.GA26983@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz>

Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz> wrote:
>
>  > Isn't this sufficient?
>    I think it is not (I tried exactly the same patch but it didn't work)
>  - the problem is that vmtruncate() is called when prepare_write() fails
>  and this function also updates mtime and ctime.

Oh OK.

So we would need to change each filesystem's ->truncate to not update the
inode times, then move the timestamp updating up into vmtruncate().


  reply	other threads:[~2003-09-01 19:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-09-01 18:11 Jan Kara
2003-09-01 18:35 ` Herbert Poetzl
2003-09-01 19:05   ` Jan Kara
2003-09-01 22:48   ` Mike Fedyk
2003-09-01 19:18 ` Andrew Morton
2003-09-01 19:31   ` Jan Kara
2003-09-01 19:58     ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2003-09-02 13:06       ` Jan Kara
2003-09-06  8:05         ` Pavel Machek

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