On Sun, Jan 31, 2016 at 04:19:46PM +0300, Konstantin Khlebnikov wrote: > This fixes some cases of missing atime update for overlayfs. Problem is it will update atime on lower layer, even if it's explicitly marked read-only. Which I think is a pretty bad breakage of assumptions. The following patch updates atime (untested) but only in the upper layer. Obviously it makes no sense to copy-up due to an atime update. Thanks, Miklos --- fs/overlayfs/inode.c | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+) --- a/fs/overlayfs/inode.c +++ b/fs/overlayfs/inode.c @@ -370,6 +370,27 @@ struct inode *ovl_d_select_inode(struct return d_backing_inode(realpath.dentry); } +static int ovl_update_time(struct inode *inode, struct timespec *ts, int flags) +{ + struct dentry *alias; + struct path upperpath; + + if (!(flags & S_ATIME)) + return 0; + + alias = d_find_any_alias(inode); + if (!alias) + return 0; + + ovl_path_upper(alias, &upperpath); + if (!upperpath.dentry) + return 0; + + touch_atime(&upperpath); + + return 0; +} + static const struct inode_operations ovl_file_inode_operations = { .setattr = ovl_setattr, .permission = ovl_permission, @@ -378,6 +399,7 @@ static const struct inode_operations ovl .getxattr = ovl_getxattr, .listxattr = ovl_listxattr, .removexattr = ovl_removexattr, + .update_time = ovl_update_time, }; static const struct inode_operations ovl_symlink_inode_operations = { -- 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