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From: OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@mail.parknet.co.jp>
To: Namjae Jeon <linkinjeon@gmail.com>
Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Amit Sahrawat <amit.sahrawat83@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] fat: fix time updates for create and delete
Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2012 16:58:01 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87obj35k3a.fsf@devron.myhome.or.jp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87sj8f5k4m.fsf@devron.myhome.or.jp> (OGAWA Hirofumi's message of "Mon, 12 Nov 2012 16:57:13 +0900")

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?

BTW, I recall I checked this, and yes, it is strange. But it is historical.
-- 
OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@mail.parknet.co.jp>

  reply	other threads:[~2012-11-12  7:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-11-11 13:57 [PATCH 2/3] fat: fix time updates for create and delete Namjae Jeon
2012-11-11 16:09 ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2012-11-12  6:37   ` Namjae Jeon
2012-11-12  7:57     ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2012-11-12  7:58       ` OGAWA Hirofumi [this message]
2012-11-12  9:12         ` Namjae Jeon
2012-11-12  9:21           ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2012-11-12  9:22             ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2012-11-15  7:02               ` Namjae Jeon
2012-11-15  7:18                 ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2012-11-16 10:12                   ` Namjae Jeon
2012-11-16 13:47                     ` OGAWA Hirofumi

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