Re: [PATCH v6 7/9] ext4: switch to multigrain timestamps

From: Jan Kara
Date: Wed Jul 17 2024 - 07:33:25 EST


On Mon 15-07-24 08:48:58, Jeff Layton wrote:
> Enable multigrain timestamps, which should ensure that there is an
> apparent change to the timestamp whenever it has been written after
> being actively observed via getattr.
>
> For ext4, we only need to enable the FS_MGTIME flag.
>
> Reviewed-by: Josef Bacik <josef@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx>

You, I don't think anything else is needed. Feel free to add:

Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>

Honza

> ---
> fs/ext4/super.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/ext4/super.c b/fs/ext4/super.c
> index eb899628e121..95d4d7c0957a 100644
> --- a/fs/ext4/super.c
> +++ b/fs/ext4/super.c
> @@ -7294,7 +7294,7 @@ static struct file_system_type ext4_fs_type = {
> .init_fs_context = ext4_init_fs_context,
> .parameters = ext4_param_specs,
> .kill_sb = ext4_kill_sb,
> - .fs_flags = FS_REQUIRES_DEV | FS_ALLOW_IDMAP,
> + .fs_flags = FS_REQUIRES_DEV | FS_ALLOW_IDMAP | FS_MGTIME,
> };
> MODULE_ALIAS_FS("ext4");
>
>
> --
> 2.45.2
>
--
Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxxx>
SUSE Labs, CR