Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757349AbXEQVfW (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 May 2007 17:35:22 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754972AbXEQVfE (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 May 2007 17:35:04 -0400 Received: from lazybastard.de ([212.112.238.170]:60221 "EHLO longford.lazybastard.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754614AbXEQVfB (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 May 2007 17:35:01 -0400 Date: Thu, 17 May 2007 23:30:39 +0200 From: =?utf-8?B?SsO2cm4=?= Engel To: Arnd Bergmann Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org, akpm@osdl.org, Albert Cahalan , Thomas Gleixner , Jan Engelhardt , Evgeniy Polyakov , Pekka Enberg , Greg KH , Ingo Oeser Subject: Re: [PATCH] LogFS take three Message-ID: <20070517213038.GF15676@lazybastard.org> References: <20070515151919.GA32510@lazybastard.org> <200705171708.53038.arnd@arndb.de> <20070517202139.GD15676@lazybastard.org> <200705172300.21694.arnd@arndb.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <200705172300.21694.arnd@arndb.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 771 Lines: 21 On Thu, 17 May 2007 23:00:20 +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > > Just using nanoseconds probably doesn't gain you much after all > then. You could however just have separate 32 bit fields in the > inode for seconds and nanoseconds, that will result in the exact > same layout that you have right now, but won't require a conversion > function. I could also have a 30bit and a 34bit field. 30bit is enough for nanoseconds. So many options. Jörn -- Time? What's that? Time is only worth what you do with it. -- Theo de Raadt - 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/