From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from cuda.sgi.com (cuda3.sgi.com [192.48.176.15]) by oss.sgi.com (8.14.3/8.14.3/SuSE Linux 0.8) with ESMTP id n0U4hcVx258740 for ; Thu, 29 Jan 2009 22:43:39 -0600 Received: from mx2.redhat.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by cuda.sgi.com (Spam Firewall) with ESMTP id 8A405188A78D for ; Thu, 29 Jan 2009 20:42:56 -0800 (PST) Received: from mx2.redhat.com (mx2.redhat.com [66.187.237.31]) by cuda.sgi.com with ESMTP id L7ualgFQhPjM2jF4 for ; Thu, 29 Jan 2009 20:42:56 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <4982854D.8000808@sandeen.net> Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 23:42:53 -0500 From: Eric Sandeen MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [PATCH] enable possibility of ALL different atime mount options References: <200901300322.02079.edvx1@systemanalysen.net> In-Reply-To: <200901300322.02079.edvx1@systemanalysen.net> List-Id: XFS Filesystem from SGI List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: xfs-bounces@oss.sgi.com Errors-To: xfs-bounces@oss.sgi.com To: Roland Eggner Cc: SGI Project XFS mailing list Roland Eggner wrote: > Utako Kusaka has provided this patch > http://oss.sgi.com/archives/xfs/2007-10/msg00168.html > It works for me GRACEFULLY with ALL different atime mount options: atime|noatime|relatime. > Note, the mount options are effective, not only accepted. > Prior to this patch, mount option atime has been ignored. > Please put the patch to mainline, it would save worries for users, who need the traditional atime > bahavior. Think of some corner cases for desktop usage. > Which specific problem is this fixing for you? you say that atime is ignored; but: default mounts: [root@inode test]# echo foo > atimetestfile [root@inode test]# stat atimetestfile Access: 2009-01-30 04:36:47.470348714 -0600 [root@inode test]# cat atimetestfile foo [root@inode test]# stat atimetestfile Access: 2009-01-30 04:36:57.450339777 -0600 remount as noatime: [root@inode test]# mount -o remount,noatime . [root@inode test]# stat atimetestfile Access: 2009-01-30 04:36:57.450339777 -0600 [root@inode test]# cat atimetestfile foo [root@inode test]# stat atimetestfile Access: 2009-01-30 04:36:57.450339777 -0600 it would appear to be working... -Eric _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@oss.sgi.com http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs