From: Jeremy Allison <jra@samba.org>
To: Andreas Dilger <adilger@sun.com>
Cc: linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
Steve French <smfrench@gmail.com>,
samba-technical <samba-technical@lists.samba.org>
Subject: Re: ext4 - getting at birth time (file create time) and getting/setting nanosecond time stamps and utime
Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2009 11:58:55 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091019185855.GC15201@samba1> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <D2990D51-2E89-4AA1-8434-7D9C3061D510@sun.com>
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 12:55:29PM -0600, Andreas Dilger wrote:
>
> As for _updating_ create time, isn't that sort of defeating the purpose
> of create time?
Yes, you would think so, wouldn't you. Unfortunately that's
the way Windows behaves (create time can be updated) so that's
what we have to emulate. If does indeed make no sense (it's
just another timestamp meta-data that can't be used for auditing
at that point).
Jeremy.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-10-19 18:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-10-19 17:17 ext4 - getting at birth time (file create time) and getting/setting nanosecond time stamps and utime Steve French
2009-10-19 18:55 ` Andreas Dilger
2009-10-19 18:58 ` Jeremy Allison [this message]
2009-10-19 19:37 ` Steve French
2009-10-19 19:12 ` Zach Brown
2009-10-19 20:49 ` Jamie Lokier
2009-10-19 19:45 ` Steve French
2009-10-19 20:11 ` Andreas Dilger
2009-10-19 22:24 ` Steve French
2009-10-19 23:12 ` Andreas Dilger
2009-10-20 3:31 ` Steve French
2009-10-20 12:44 ` jim owens
2009-10-20 20:33 ` Andreas Dilger
2009-10-20 20:49 ` Steve French
2009-10-20 20:59 ` Sunil Mushran
2009-10-20 21:11 ` Steve French
2009-10-20 21:23 ` Sunil Mushran
2009-10-20 21:37 ` Steve French
2009-10-20 21:49 ` Sunil Mushran
2009-10-20 21:56 ` Steve French
2009-10-20 22:16 ` Sunil Mushran
2009-10-21 23:45 ` Mingming
2009-10-21 11:59 ` Henrik Nordstrom
2009-10-21 15:36 ` Steve French
2009-10-21 18:56 ` Brad Boyer
2009-10-21 23:03 ` Björn Jacke
2009-10-22 21:50 ` Steve French
2009-10-21 0:44 ` Andreas Dilger
2009-10-21 23:42 ` Mingming
2009-10-20 21:10 ` jim owens
2009-10-20 0:41 ` Mingming
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