Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] O_NOATIME support | From | Alexandre Oliva <> | Date | 15 Jun 2004 16:01:23 -0300 |
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On Jun 14, 2004, Cesar Eduardo Barros <cesarb@nitnet.com.br> wrote:
> The atime was never intended as an auditing feature (if it were, utimes > and related functions would be root only).
But utimes updates the inode modification time, so you can still tell something happened to the file.
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