Re: [PATCH] fs: compare truncated timestamps in current_mgtime

[Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>]

On Fri, 28 Jul 2023 09:21:37 -0400, Jeff Layton wrote:
> current_mgtime compares the ctime (which has already been truncated) to
> the value from ktime_get_coarse_real_ts64 (which has not). All of the
> existing filesystems that enable mgtime have 1ns granularity, so this is
> not a problem today, but it is more correct to compare truncated
> timestamps instead.
> 
> Do the truncate earlier, so we're comparing like things.
> 
> [...]

Applied to the vfs.ctime branch of the vfs/vfs.git tree.
Patches in the vfs.ctime branch should appear in linux-next soon.

Please report any outstanding bugs that were missed during review in a
new review to the original patch series allowing us to drop it.

It's encouraged to provide Acked-bys and Reviewed-bys even though the
patch has now been applied. If possible patch trailers will be updated.

Note that commit hashes shown below are subject to change due to rebase,
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tree:   https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/vfs/vfs.git
branch: vfs.ctime

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      https://git.kernel.org/vfs/vfs/c/dec705a2d44a