rom: Mandeep Sandhu
Subject: Re: [PATCH] allow strictatime to be set as a global default
Date: Sat, 19 Dec 2015 17:25:37 -0800
To: Raymond Jennings
Cc: kernelnewbies
Looks good to me.
To test the real watersyou should send it to the lists you
mentioned (or whatever the maintainers script tells yo
Looks good to me.
To test the real watersyou should send it to the lists you
mentioned (or whatever the maintainers script tells you).
Good luck,
-mandeep
On Sat, Dec 19, 2015 at 1:41 PM, Raymond Jennings wrote:
> How does this version look?
>
> (the other delta for the other file was unto
How does this version look?
(the other delta for the other file was untouched)
Any chance it is ready to post to the big list (presumably fs with a cc to
lkml)?
diff --git a/fs/Kconfig b/fs/Kconfig
index 6ce72d8..122a993 100644
--- a/fs/Kconfig
+++ b/fs/Kconfig
@@ -4,6 +4,20 @@
menu "File syst
Ah yes...now it makes sense! :)
The current 'word of caution' (about increased I/O load on block
devices), seems mild IMHO. Maybe we should we have a stricter
warning...something like enabling this option might be harmful to the
life of your block device (due to excessive writes) and will also lea
On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 10:50 AM, Mandeep Sandhu
wrote:
> You've removed the strictatime option altogether. So how does that
> satisfy people who _do_ want it?
...actually it looks like I was an idiot and got my diff backwards when
I pulled it out of git :P
Here's the correct version.
diff --
You've removed the strictatime option altogether. So how does that
satisfy people who _do_ want it?
Is there some other option that will enable it? Just curious.
-mandeep
On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 6:42 AM, Raymond Jennings wrote:
> I'm aware of a little tiff regarding strictatime in the past, an
I'm aware of a little tiff regarding strictatime in the past, and I
think I came up with a patch that might help everyone get what they
want. I'm already using it myself.
I've had some review on #kernelnewbies for technical issues, how does
this look?
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diff --git a/fs/Kconfig b/fs/Kconfig