The patch titled Subject: hfsplus: report create_date to kstat.btime has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is hfsplus-report-create_date-to-kstatbtime.patch This patch should soon appear at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/hfsplus-report-create_date-to-kstatbtime.patch and later at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/hfsplus-report-create_date-to-kstatbtime.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Chung-Chiang Cheng <shepjeng@xxxxxxxxx> Subject: hfsplus: report create_date to kstat.btime The create_date field of inode in hfsplus is corresponding to kstat.btime and could be reported in statx. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20210416172147.8736-1-cccheng@xxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Chung-Chiang Cheng <cccheng@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Viacheslav Dubeyko <slava@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Christian Brauner <christian.brauner@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: James Morris <jamorris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/hfsplus/inode.c | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) --- a/fs/hfsplus/inode.c~hfsplus-report-create_date-to-kstatbtime +++ a/fs/hfsplus/inode.c @@ -281,6 +281,11 @@ int hfsplus_getattr(struct user_namespac struct inode *inode = d_inode(path->dentry); struct hfsplus_inode_info *hip = HFSPLUS_I(inode); + if (request_mask & STATX_BTIME) { + stat->result_mask |= STATX_BTIME; + stat->btime = hfsp_mt2ut(hip->create_date); + } + if (inode->i_flags & S_APPEND) stat->attributes |= STATX_ATTR_APPEND; if (inode->i_flags & S_IMMUTABLE) _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from shepjeng@xxxxxxxxx are hfsplus-report-create_date-to-kstatbtime.patch