Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S267678AbTGLFXX (ORCPT ); Sat, 12 Jul 2003 01:23:23 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S267685AbTGLFXX (ORCPT ); Sat, 12 Jul 2003 01:23:23 -0400 Received: from cpe-24-221-190-179.ca.sprintbbd.net ([24.221.190.179]:14276 "EHLO myware.akkadia.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S267678AbTGLFXW (ORCPT ); Sat, 12 Jul 2003 01:23:22 -0400 Message-ID: <3F0F9E9A.9050502@redhat.com> Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2003 22:37:30 -0700 From: Ulrich Drepper Organization: Red Hat, Inc. User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.5a) Gecko/20030710 Thunderbird/0.1a X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Linus Torvalds , Andrew Morton CC: Linux Kernel Subject: Re: utimes/futimes/lutimes syscalls References: <3F0F9B0C.10604@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <3F0F9B0C.10604@redhat.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.80.0.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1114 Lines: 30 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Ulrich Drepper wrote: > With the introduction of the nanosecond fields in struct stat the > utime() syscall is kind of obsolete. It's not possible anymore to > restore the exact access/modification time of a file. Replying to myself: utimes() is already available, on some architectures. The question is why not for archs != alpha, ia64, PA, SPARC? And of course the question of futimes/lutimes remains. - -- - --------------. ,-. 444 Castro Street Ulrich Drepper \ ,-----------------' \ Mountain View, CA 94041 USA Red Hat `--' drepper at redhat.com `--------------------------- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/D56a2ijCOnn/RHQRAv9iAJ4iMFqoMSag+z09me48eEImg0I6pgCfacBt WQMXcYFT2+9SGv9zbU3UZX0= =dpAI -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/