From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265978AbUJLPan (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Oct 2004 11:30:43 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S265971AbUJLPam (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Oct 2004 11:30:42 -0400 Received: from gate.corvil.net ([213.94.219.177]:13070 "EHLO corvil.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S265978AbUJLPab (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Oct 2004 11:30:31 -0400 Message-ID: <416BF891.9080806@draigBrady.com> Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2004 16:30:25 +0100 From: P@draigBrady.com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.6) Gecko/20040124 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux-kernel Subject: No mtime updates for loopback mounted filesystems Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org I've noticed recently that files mounted loopback do not have their mtimes updated if any writes are done to the filesystem. In addition, files within the loopback mounted filesystem do not have their mtime updated if changed. Pádraig.