Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Looks like it mostly uses the ctime. IMO, the mtime would be a better > choice since it changes less frequently, but I don't guess that it > matters very much. I'd've thought mtime changes more frequently since that's altered when data is written. ctime is changed when attributes are changed. Note that Ext4 appears to have a file creation time field in its inode (struct ext4_inode::i_crtime[_extra]). Can Samba be made to use that? David -- 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