Re: [PATCH v2 8/8] cifs: update the ctime on a partial page write

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On 6/12/2023 6:45 AM, Jeff Layton wrote:
POSIX says:

     "Upon successful completion, where nbyte is greater than 0, write()
      shall mark for update the last data modification and last file status
      change timestamps of the file..."

Add the missing ctime update.

Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
  fs/smb/client/file.c | 2 +-
  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/smb/client/file.c b/fs/smb/client/file.c
index df88b8c04d03..a00038a326cf 100644
--- a/fs/smb/client/file.c
+++ b/fs/smb/client/file.c
@@ -2596,7 +2596,7 @@ static int cifs_partialpagewrite(struct page *page, unsigned from, unsigned to)
  					   write_data, to - from, &offset);
  		cifsFileInfo_put(open_file);
  		/* Does mm or vfs already set times? */
-		inode->i_atime = inode->i_mtime = current_time(inode);
+		inode->i_atime = inode->i_mtime = inode->i_ctime = current_time(inode);

Question. It appears that roughly half the filesystems in this series
don't touch the i_atime in this case. And the other half do. Which is
correct? Did they incorrectly set i_atime instead of i_ctime?

Tom.

  		if ((bytes_written > 0) && (offset))
  			rc = 0;
  		else if (bytes_written < 0)



[Index of Archives]     [Linux Media]     [Linux Input]     [Linux Audio Users]     [Yosemite News]     [Linux Kernel]     [Linux SCSI]     [Old Linux USB Devel Archive]

  Powered by Linux