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From: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
To: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Cc: Adam Borowski <kilobyte@angband.pl>,
	Boaz Harrosh <openosd@gmail.com>,
	Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>,
	Omar Sandoval <osandov@osandov.com>,
	Linux FS Devel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	kernel-team <kernel-team@fb.com>,
	Linux API <linux-api@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux btrfs Developers List <linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org>,
	Ext4 Developers List <linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-f2fs-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
	linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/6] Allow setting file birth time with utimensat()
Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 20:04:47 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190219040447.GX12668@bombadil.infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALCETrWsCUTSbvwemKHB=8=pO4fwK2qD0boFEd4puBDkpb3F9g@mail.gmail.com>

On Sun, Feb 17, 2019 at 12:40:09PM -0800, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
> So I'm highly in favor of this patch.  If XFS wants to disallow
> writing the birth time, fine, but I think that behavior should be
> overridable.

Please, no.  We need to have consistent behaviour between at least
Linux local filesystems.  Not "Chris thinks this is a good idea,
while Dave and Ted think its a bad idea, so btrfs supports it and
XFS and ext4 disallow it".

  reply	other threads:[~2019-02-19  4:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-02-14 10:00 [RFC PATCH 0/6] Allow setting file birth time with utimensat() Omar Sandoval
2019-02-14 10:00 ` [RFC PATCH 1/6] fs: add btime to struct iattr Omar Sandoval
2019-02-14 10:00 ` [RFC PATCH 2/6] fs: add AT_UTIME_BTIME for utimensat() Omar Sandoval
2019-02-14 10:00 ` [RFC PATCH 3/6] Btrfs: add support for setting btime Omar Sandoval
2019-02-14 10:00 ` [RFC PATCH 4/6] ext4: " Omar Sandoval
2019-02-14 10:00 ` [RFC PATCH 5/6] f2fs: " Omar Sandoval
2019-02-14 10:00 ` [RFC PATCH 6/6] xfs: " Omar Sandoval
2019-02-14 10:00 ` [PATCH] generic: add a test for AT_UTIME_BTIME Omar Sandoval
2019-02-14 10:00 ` [PATCH] utimensat2: document AT_UTIME_BTIME Omar Sandoval
2019-02-14 10:00 ` [PATCH] xfs_io: add AT_UTIME_BTIME support Omar Sandoval
2019-02-14 22:06 ` [RFC PATCH 0/6] Allow setting file birth time with utimensat() Dave Chinner
2019-02-14 23:14   ` Omar Sandoval
2019-02-15  0:16     ` Dave Chinner
2019-02-15  6:59       ` Omar Sandoval
2019-02-15 13:57         ` David Disseldorp
2019-02-17  1:57         ` Andreas Dilger
2019-02-18 22:18           ` Dave Chinner
2019-02-22 19:00             ` Omar Sandoval
2019-02-23 18:32               ` Andreas Dilger
2019-02-17 16:35   ` Boaz Harrosh
2019-02-17 17:54     ` Adam Borowski
2019-02-17 20:40       ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-02-19  4:04         ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2019-02-19  4:28           ` Dave Chinner
2019-02-20  7:47     ` Andreas Dilger
2019-02-15  1:57 ` Hans van Kranenburg
2019-02-15  5:39   ` Omar Sandoval
2019-02-15 18:25     ` Hans van Kranenburg
2019-02-22 15:02 ` David Sterba

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