Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933244AbZDIVbX (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Apr 2009 17:31:23 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755479AbZDIVbN (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Apr 2009 17:31:13 -0400 Received: from smtp1.linux-foundation.org ([140.211.169.13]:44471 "EHLO smtp1.linux-foundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753506AbZDIVbL (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Apr 2009 17:31:11 -0400 Date: Thu, 9 Apr 2009 14:20:40 -0700 (PDT) From: Linus Torvalds X-X-Sender: torvalds@localhost.localdomain To: Pavel Machek cc: Alan Cox , Matthew Garrett , Theodore Tso , Ingo Molnar , Jan Kara , Andrew Morton , Arjan van de Ven , Peter Zijlstra , Nick Piggin , Jens Axboe , David Rees , Jesper Krogh , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Oleg Nesterov , Roland McGrath Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] Make relatime default In-Reply-To: <20090409211501.GC3269@elf.ucw.cz> Message-ID: References: <20090326144707.GA6239@mit.edu> <20090326170714.GF6239@mit.edu> <20090326174956.GB7198@srcf.ucam.org> <20090326175314.GC7198@srcf.ucam.org> <20090326184838.26166549@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> <20090409194624.GB1403@ucw.cz> <20090409211501.GC3269@elf.ucw.cz> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (LFD 1167 2008-08-23) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 673 Lines: 23 On Thu, 9 Apr 2009, Pavel Machek wrote: > > Well, stat() syscall no longer returns sane value in st_atime, while > all the userland stayed the same; only kernel changed. I believe that > is ABI change. No. If you want the old abi, use "strictatime" in your /etc/fstime. No ABI changed. Just the default mount options changed to be what most people (especially non-specialists) would likely want. Deal with it. Linus -- 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/