From: David Chinner <dgc@sgi.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: David Chinner <dgc@sgi.com>, Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
Timothy Shimmin <tes@sgi.com>,
Martin Steigerwald <Martin@lichtvoll.de>,
xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: Creation time in XFS
Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2007 07:31:53 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071002213153.GI995458@sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071002093822.GA24907@infradead.org>
On Tue, Oct 02, 2007 at 10:38:22AM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 02, 2007 at 07:25:10PM +1000, David Chinner wrote:
> > > I don't think it is at all currently:
> >
> > So what is the point? Forensic analysis?
>
> Windows wants it, so I guess they added when they had to bump the inode
> version anyway in preparation of a user interface for samba.
<groan>
Can you point me to whatever list this was discussed on? This
is exactly the sort of stuff that needs to be discussed on -fsdevel.
> We probably
> should do the same for XFS when bumping the inode version for the crcs.
Perhaps. I don't really like the idea of adding unused fields to
the on disk structure just in case it is needed in the future....
Cheers,
Dave.
--
Dave Chinner
Principal Engineer
SGI Australian Software Group
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-10-02 21:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-09-30 19:24 Creation time in XFS Martin Steigerwald
2007-10-01 0:44 ` Timothy Shimmin
2007-10-01 9:30 ` Andi Kleen
2007-10-02 5:55 ` Timothy Shimmin
2007-10-02 9:25 ` David Chinner
2007-10-02 9:38 ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-10-02 21:31 ` David Chinner [this message]
2007-10-01 2:59 ` Eric Sandeen
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