Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 12 Nov 2012 18:12:39 +0900 | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2/3] fat: fix time updates for create and delete | From | Namjae Jeon <> |
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2012/11/12, OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@mail.parknet.co.jp>: > OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@mail.parknet.co.jp> writes: > >> Namjae Jeon <linkinjeon@gmail.com> writes: >> >>> 2012/11/12, OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@mail.parknet.co.jp>: >>>> Namjae Jeon <linkinjeon@gmail.com> writes: >>>> >>>>> Correctly update modification and status change time in case of >>>>> file/directory removal and creation. >>>> >>>> This changelog just explain "what", and it doesn't explain "why". >>>> Please >>>> explain why we need this change. >>>> >>>> IIRC, timestamp handling in FAT driver is strange historically. Anyway, >>>> FAT doesn't have "inode change time". It is "creation time" in FAT. >>> Hi. OGAWA. >>> I made this patch after comparing timestamp handlings with MSDOS and >>> XFS. >>> Should timestamp handling of FAT be same with MSDOS ? >>> Am I missing ? >> >> What was difference with XFS, FAT, and MSDOS? Okay, the description of patch was lacked, So I will resend patch with specifical test reseult with other filesystem. > > BTW, I recall I checked this, and yes, it is strange. But it is historical. "historical" means It is difficult to change ?
Thanks. > -- > OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@mail.parknet.co.jp> >
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