On Thu 16-02-12 13:04:44, Alex Elder wrote: > On Thu, 2012-02-16 at 14:46 +0100, Jan Kara wrote: > > CC: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> > > --- > > fs/sysfs/bin.c | 2 ++ > > 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/fs/sysfs/bin.c b/fs/sysfs/bin.c > > index a475983..6ceb16f 100644 > > --- a/fs/sysfs/bin.c > > +++ b/fs/sysfs/bin.c > > @@ -225,6 +225,8 @@ static int bin_page_mkwrite(struct vm_area_struct *vma, struct vm_fault *vmf) > > if (!sysfs_get_active(attr_sd)) > > return VM_FAULT_SIGBUS; > > > > + file_update_time(file); > > + > > ret = 0; > > if (bb->vm_ops->page_mkwrite) > > ret = bb->vm_ops->page_mkwrite(vma, vmf); > > If the filesystem's page_mkwrite() function is responsible > for updating the time, can't the call to file_update_time() > here be conditional? > > I.e: > ret = 0; > if (bb->vm_ops->page_mkwrite) > ret = bb->vm_ops->page_mkwrite(vma, vmf); > else > file_update_time(file); Hmm, I didn't look previously where do we get bb->vm_ops. It seems they are inherited from vma->vm_ops so what you suggest should be safe without any further changes. So I can do that if someone who understands the sysfs code likes it more. Honza -- Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> SUSE Labs, CR -- 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