Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 21 Feb 2004 08:04:26 +0000 | From | viro@parcelfa ... | Subject | Re: explicit dcache <-> user-space cache coherency, sys_mark_dir_clean(), O_CLEAN |
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On Sat, Feb 21, 2004 at 08:58:53AM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote: > filesystems that dont have 64-bit, monotonic timestamps will return > -ENOSYS. This should include even XFS at the moment, because the > timestamp is not guaranteed to be monotonic.
> any other problems with this concept?
If we are demanding specific filesystems, we could simply say "use JFS in case-insensitive mode" and be done with that. Which deals with all problems, since fs code will guarantee uniqueness, etc. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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