Hi Joe, On Sun, Jul 27, 2008 at 11:42:20PM -0600, Joe Peterson wrote: > A patch I submitted to the Linux kernel was merged into the mainline 2 yes, I see: commit b271e067c896ad4082b15e96077675d08db40625 Author: Joe Peterson <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri Jul 25 01:46:47 2008 -0700 fatfs: add UTC timestamp option > +tz=UTC -- Interpret timestamps as UTC rather than local time. why we need this (<key>=<value>) format of the option? The option does not support any other value than "UTC". The format is hardcoded in kernel: static match_table_t fat_tokens = { @@ -883,6 +891,7 @@ static match_table_t fat_tokens = { {Opt_obsolate, "cvf_options=%100s"}, {Opt_obsolate, "posix"}, {Opt_flush, "flush"}, + {Opt_tz_utc, "tz=UTC"}, {Opt_err, NULL}, }; Shouldn't be better to use a simple option? For example {Opt_tz_utc, "utc"}, it means without "tz=". [It would be nice to be in CC: for all lkml discussion about mount options :-)] Karel -- Karel Zak <kzak@xxxxxxxxxx> -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe util-linux-ng" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html