On Fri, Oct 25, 2013 at 1:46 PM, Anand Avati <avati at gluster.org> wrote: > Gluster's replication is synchronous. So writes are done in parallel. If a > server was down and we self-heal it later, we sync both data and mtime. Which is why the mtime of the two files should be the "greatest" of the mtimes... Is this the case, or rather, what is the case? Will the two files have the exact same mtime? I actually don't care what the mtime is, but I think it should be consistent.