Re: [PATCH] utimes: Clamp the timestamps in notify_change()

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On Sun, Nov 24, 2019 at 12:50 PM Amir Goldstein <amir73il@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Nov 24, 2019 at 9:49 PM Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Sun, Nov 24, 2019 at 09:31:45PM +0200, Amir Goldstein wrote:
> > > Push clamping timestamps down the call stack into notify_change(), so
> > > in-kernel callers like nfsd and overlayfs will get similar timestamp
> > > set behavior as utimes.
> >
> > Makes sense; said that, shouldn't we go through ->setattr() instances and
> > get rid of that there, now that notify_change() is made to do it?
> >
>
> Sounds reasonable. But I'd rather leave this cleanup to Deepa,
> who did all this work.

Thanks, I can post a patch for this.

-Deepa



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