Once upon a time, Adam Jackson <ajax@xxxxxxxxxx> said: > Sadly this turns out not to be the case, at least if I'm reading > fs/pipe.c correctly. O_NOATIME will turn off atime updates, but mtime > and ctime are still modified on every pipe write, and there's no such > thing as O_NOCMTIME even though the filesystem layer does have the > concept internally. Which means device-backed filesystems will see > write traffic just for using named pipes. > > Heck of lame. Someone should fix that. The behavior follows the standard, so it shouldn't just be changed by default without checking if anybody uses the standard behavior. -- Chris Adams <cmadams@xxxxxxxxxx> Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble. -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
