From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list xfs); Wed, 18 Jun 2008 15:30:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cuda.sgi.com ([192.48.176.15]) by oss.sgi.com (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11/SuSE Linux 0.7) with ESMTP id m5IMU1IL001853 for ; Wed, 18 Jun 2008 15:30:01 -0700 Received: from zen.pimp.org.za (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by cuda.sgi.com (Spam Firewall) with ESMTP id DB90217E32BE for ; Wed, 18 Jun 2008 15:30:59 -0700 (PDT) Received: from zen.pimp.org.za (zen.pimp.org.za [70.85.31.111]) by cuda.sgi.com with ESMTP id GLSRLF50yc3F13sQ for ; Wed, 18 Jun 2008 15:30:59 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2008 23:30:50 +0100 From: Michael-John Turner Subject: Re: Directory mtime update issue (kernel 2.6.25) Message-ID: <20080618223050.GA15558@aurora.pimp.org.za> References: <20080618144534.GC11301@aurora.pimp.org.za> <20080618163356.GA6330@infradead.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20080618163356.GA6330@infradead.org> Sender: xfs-bounce@oss.sgi.com Errors-to: xfs-bounce@oss.sgi.com List-Id: xfs To: Christoph Hellwig Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 12:33:56PM -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > Below is an untested patch to always just update the ctime: Just a quick update - the patch does the trick and changes the rename(2) behaviour to be what I expect. Now, when a directory is renamed, its mtime doesn't change, even if it has a new parent. -mj -- Michael-John Turner mj@mjturner.net <> http://mjturner.net/