From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Hans Reiser Subject: Re: [BUG][trivial] atime not set on directory reads Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2002 02:45:38 +0400 Message-ID: <3D092092.50500@namesys.com> References: <20020613213530.GN682@clusterfs.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: list-help: list-unsubscribe: list-post: List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" To: Andreas Dilger Cc: reiserfs-list@namesys.com Andreas Dilger wrote: >Hello reiserfs folks, >I'm just in the process of running some POSIX conformance tests on >Linux (test available at http://www.opengroup.org/testing/lsb-fhs/) >and reiserfs fails one test where ext2/ext3 are passing. > >The test checks whether atime is updated on a directory if you do a >directory lookup. I imagine that it is as simple as adding a call >UPDATE_ATIME(inode) to the reiserfs directory lookup. This can, of >course, be turned off at runtime via the "noatime" mount option (I >think newer kernels also have a newer "nodiratime"). > >Cheers, Andreas >-- >Andreas Dilger >http://www-mddsp.enel.ucalgary.ca/People/adilger/ >http://sourceforge.net/projects/ext2resize/ > > > > > I often have thoughts that we should have an atime option, and make noatime the default..... Thanks for finding this, Oleg will respond in the morning... -- Hans