From: Joe Peterson <joe@skyrush.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: hirofumi@mail.parknet.co.jp, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] UTC timestamp option for FAT filesystems
Date: Wed, 02 Jul 2008 09:47:54 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <486B951A.3060600@skyrush.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080701162714.dfdbd7c1.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
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Andrew Morton wrote:
> Can we update Documentation/filesystems/vfat.txt please?
Here's a patch to that doc file.
-Joe
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Signed-off-by: Joe Peterson <joe@skyrush.com>
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--- linux/Documentation/filesystems/vfat.txt.orig 2008-05-31 12:07:25.000000000 -0500
+++ linux/Documentation/filesystems/vfat.txt 2008-07-02 09:40:48.000000000 -0500
@@ -96,6 +96,14 @@
emulate the Windows 95 rule for create.
Default setting is `lower'.
+tz=UTC -- Interpret timestamps as UTC rather than local time.
+ This option disables the conversion of timestamps
+ between local time (as used by Windows on FAT) and UTC
+ (which Linux uses internally). This is particuluarly
+ useful when mounting devices (like digital cameras)
+ that are set to UTC in order to avoid the pitfalls of
+ local time.
+
<bool>: 0,1,yes,no,true,false
TODO
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-07-02 14:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-06-25 5:24 [PATCH] UTC timestamp option for FAT filesystems Joe Peterson
2008-06-25 22:33 ` Andi Kleen
2008-06-25 23:56 ` Joe Peterson
2008-06-26 2:44 ` Joe Peterson
2008-06-26 7:32 ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2008-06-26 13:23 ` Joe Peterson
2008-06-26 14:37 ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2008-06-26 15:45 ` Joe Peterson
2008-06-26 16:26 ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2008-06-26 17:06 ` Joe Peterson
2008-06-28 22:24 ` James Cloos
2008-06-29 5:03 ` Joe Peterson
2008-06-29 8:20 ` Bernd Eckenfels
2008-06-26 17:21 ` Joe Peterson
2008-06-26 18:15 ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2008-06-27 5:12 ` Joe Peterson
2008-07-01 23:25 ` Andrew Morton
2008-07-02 4:43 ` Joe Peterson
2008-07-01 23:27 ` Andrew Morton
2008-07-02 14:47 ` Joe Peterson [this message]
2008-06-26 16:01 ` Joe Peterson
2008-06-26 17:08 ` OGAWA Hirofumi
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2008-06-25 13:31 barry bouwsma
2008-06-25 14:42 ` Joe Peterson
2008-06-25 19:35 ` barry bouwsma
2008-06-26 4:24 ` Joe Peterson
2008-06-26 19:07 ` barry bouwsma
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