Re: [Patch 2/6] Bind Mount Extensions 0.06

[Herbert Poetzl]

On Wed, Feb 23, 2005 at 11:01:05PM +0000, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 22, 2005 at 01:11:29PM +0100, Herbert Poetzl wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > ;
> > ; Bind Mount Extensions
> > ;
> > ; This part adds the required checks for touch_atime() to allow
> > ; for vfsmount based NOATIME and NODIRATIME
> > ; autofs4 update_atime is the only exception (ignored on purpose)
> 
> and that purpose is?  

this is based on a statement from Al Viro:

| autofs4 use - AFAICS there we want atime updated unconditionally, 
| so calling update_atime() (update atime after checking 
| noatime/nodiratime/readonly flags) is wrong.

agreed, maybe a proper fix would be better ...

> Did you discuss this with the autofs maintainers?

not yet!
(cc-ed to automounter maintainer and list)

thanks,
Herbert

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