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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: "Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@oracle.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org, amir73il@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] xfs: update ctime and mtime on clone destinatation inodes
Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2017 21:13:42 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170203201342.GA8047@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170203174541.GS9134@birch.djwong.org>

On Fri, Feb 03, 2017 at 09:45:41AM -0800, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> Redundant is_dedupe tests here.
> 
> I also wonder if we really /want/ to emulate the existing btrfs
> behavior, which seems to be:
> 
> reflink: update mtime & ctime
> dedupe: do not update mtime or ctime
> 
> In particular, dedupe changes the inode metadata, which should qualify
> for a ctime update, right?

That depends on your metadata definition.  For Posix it's basically just
about stat data, and that doesn't change with dedupe.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2017-02-03 20:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-02-03  9:57 [PATCH v2] xfs: update ctime and mtime on clone destinatation inodes Christoph Hellwig
2017-02-03 17:45 ` Darrick J. Wong
2017-02-03 18:08   ` Darrick J. Wong
2017-02-03 19:50     ` Amir Goldstein
2017-02-03 20:13   ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]

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