On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 08:42:41AM +0200, Jens Axboe wrote: > On Fri, Aug 14 2009, Miklos Szeredi wrote: > > From: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@xxxxxxx> > > > > Splice should update the modification and access times on regular > > files just like read and write. Not updating mtime will confuse > > backup tools, etc... > > > > This patch only adds the time updates for regular files. For pipes > > and other special files that splice touches the need for updating the > > times is less clear. Let's discuss and fix that separately. > > Thanks Miklos, I've queued this one up. wouldn't it make sense to send that to stable too ? The patch is not intrusive and looks like a fix to me. Willy -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
