Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2009 18:52:43 +0000
From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Matthew Garrett <mjg@redhat.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
       Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Add a strictatime mount option
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On Thu, 26 Mar 2009 17:49:56 +0000
Matthew Garrett <mjg@redhat.com> wrote:

> Add support for explicitly requesting full atime updates. This makes it
> possible for kernels to default to relatime but still allow userspace to
> override it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Matthew Garrett <mjg@redhat.com>

NAK this is unneccessary complication from a broken ABI change that isn't
safe to make anyway.

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